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    Game development courses can help you learn how to design, build, and program games using engines like Unity or Unreal, along with coding, storytelling, and visual design.

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      Coursera Project Network

      Host a Quiz Review with Blooket

      Skills you'll gain: Student Engagement, Interactive Learning, Curriculum Development, Drive Engagement, Teaching, Education Software and Technology, Test Tools

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Toronto

      Build Your Own iOS App

      Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Mobile Development, Animations, Application Development, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, User Interface (UI) Design

      3.2
      Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      E

      EIT Digital

      The Impact of Technology

      Skills you'll gain: Technology Roadmaps, Technology Strategies, Business Strategy, Forecasting, Innovation, Emerging Technologies, Strategic Decision-Making, Trend Analysis, Business Transformation, Network Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Market Dynamics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Reinforcement Learning: Qwik Start

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Google Cloud Platform, GitHub, Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Jupyter, Game Design

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      É

      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Functional Programming in Scala Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, User Interface (UI), Interactive Data Visualization, Real Time Data, Big Data, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Geospatial Mapping, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Apache Spark, Spatial Data Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      546 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Terraform for absolute beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Microsoft Azure, Cloud Infrastructure, IT Automation, DevOps

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      189 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California San Diego

      Internet of Things V2: DragonBoard™ bring up and community ecosystem

      Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Integrated Development Environments, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Internet Of Things, Development Environment, Embedded Software, Software Development Tools, Embedded Systems, Prototyping, Linux, Operating Systems, Peripheral Devices, Command-Line Interface, Computer Hardware

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Minnesota

      Introduction to Recommender Systems: Non-Personalized and Content-Based

      Skills you'll gain: Taxonomy, AI Personalization, Spreadsheet Software, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Methods, Persona Development, Descriptive Statistics, Data Collection, Algorithms, Java Programming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      652 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
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      University of Michigan

      Liderazgo de equipos

      Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Team Management, Team Building, Teamwork, Conflict Management, Trustworthiness, Decision Making, Rapport Building, People Management, Collaboration, Goal Setting, Leadership, Professional Development, Performance Management, Lifelong Learning, Employee Performance Management, Organizational Structure, Innovation, Diversity and Inclusion

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      159 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      A Business Approach to Sustainable Landscape Restoration

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Resource Management, Business Modeling, Corporate Sustainability, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Complex Problem Solving, Stakeholder Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Strategic Partnership, Innovation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      96 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      Scrimba

      Learn Python: 1

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Programming Principles, Python Programming, User Interface (UI), Scripting, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Web Development Tools, Software Engineering, Web Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Dynamical Modeling Methods for Systems Biology

      Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Computational Logic, Applied Mathematics, Molecular Biology, Simulations, Statistical Modeling, Biochemistry, Biology, Probability, Electrical Systems

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      220 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game development courses

    • Host a Quiz Review with Blooket: Coursera Project Network
    • Build Your Own iOS App: University of Toronto
    • The Impact of Technology: EIT Digital
    • Reinforcement Learning: Qwik Start: Google Cloud
    • Functional Programming in Scala Capstone: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Terraform for absolute beginners: Coursera Project Network
    • Internet of Things V2: DragonBoard™ bring up and community ecosystem: University of California San Diego
    • Introduction to Recommender Systems: Non-Personalized and Content-Based: University of Minnesota
    • Liderazgo de equipos: University of Michigan
    • A Business Approach to Sustainable Landscape Restoration: Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Why Learn Game Development?

    Game development brings together programming, art, storytelling, and user experience to create interactive entertainment. It covers everything from game mechanics and level design to animation and sound. Learning game development can help you turn creative ideas into playable experiences and pursue opportunities in a growing industry that spans entertainment, education, and simulation.

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