No, he did not get fired. Jason West, the former co-founder of Infinity Ward alongside Vince Zampella, has left Respawn Entertainment. West and Zampella created Respawn following their removal from Infinity Ward by Activision and have been actively working on a new Sci-Fi shooter.
According to early reports, West has not been a part of Respawn since May of last year - right around the time that West and Zampella reached a settlement with Activision following their termination.
Zampella took to the Respawn website this afternoon to clarify the rumors from earlier, confirming West's departure due to family reasons.
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