FULL SESSION · 16 Jul 2026 · 67 min

Mickaël Newton

Co-founder, Narratify

Give unfamiliar stories the context they deserve

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Mickaël reflects on social impact at Ubisoft and a new chapter with Narratify, exploring access, African game creators, and cultural understanding.

What you’ll take away

Using games for social impact during Mickaël’s Ubisoft years.
The importance of access and opportunity for African game creators.
Helping unfamiliar stories reach audiences with cultural context.

Culture
Ownership
Leadership

Hosted by Leon Winkler.

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