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From YouTube: APRIL 21 2021 Statements Brenda Bailey
Description
The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
2nd Session
42nd Parliament
A
We
spoke
last
week
about
this
during
creative
industries
week.
So
I'll,
take
a
different
angle
and
just
speak
about
one
aspect:
games
humans,
love
to
play
games
in
almost
every
era
of
history.
We
find
evidence
of
this
archaeological
digs
find
ancient
mesopotamian
backgammon
games
from
5
000
years
ago.
A
A
Eric
is
here
in
victoria
and
owns
code,
name,
entertainment,
a
small
surprise
me,
a
small
business
building,
video
games
licensed
in
the
dungeons
and
dragons
or
d
universe.
A
Eric
has
a
bfa
from
uvic
and
has
translated
his
mad
creativity
into
an
illustrious
career
in
the
tech
sector
prior
to
founding
code
name.
Eric
was
a
co-founder
of
pure
edge
solutions,
a
company
he
sold
to
no
less
than
ibm
creativity
and
passion
has
led
his
studios
games
to
being
in
the
top
percent
games
top
one
percent
of
games
on
steam
now
to
parlay
this
into
language
for
people
who
aren't
familiar
with
video
games,
it's
like
having
your
tv
series
being
in
the
top
one
percent
of
series.
Viewed
on
netflix.
A
A
There
are
nearly
7
000
creatives
in
this
industry,
working
in
200
studios
across
bc,
from
cloudhead
games
in
parksville
to
the
hundreds
of
studios
clustered
in
kelowna
victoria
and
vancouver.
Please
join
me
in
celebrating
this
vibrant
sector
of
our
economy.
Today
on
world
creativity
and
innovation
day.