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Game Design Courses

Game design courses can help you learn level design, character development, storytelling techniques, and game mechanics. You can build skills in prototyping, user testing, and balancing gameplay to enhance player experience. Many courses introduce tools like Unity and Unreal Engine, that support creating interactive environments and implementing game logic. Additionally, you might explore programming languages such as C or C++ to bring your ideas to life, along with graphic design software for creating compelling visuals.


Popular Game Design Courses and Certifications


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    Fractal Analytics

    Data Frameworks for Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Enterprise Architecture, AI Enablement, Metadata Management, Data Science, Machine Learning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Introduction to Modern Web Development with ASP.NET Core

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Model View Controller, ASP.NET, OAuth, API Design, Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Services, Authentications, Unit Testing, Back-End Web Development, C# (Programming Language), Web Applications, Authorization (Computing), Data Access, Development Environment, Data Migration, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Data Validation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Beginner's Guide to Adobe After Effects: Core Tools & Setup

    Skills you'll gain: Animations, Adobe After Effects, File Management, Motion Graphics, Video Editing, Timelines, Graphics Software

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Crea tu tarjeta de presentación con canva

    Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Canva (Software), Image Quality, Marketing Materials, Graphic Design, Creative Design

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Codio

    Java: Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Data Structures, Java, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking

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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Mastering TQM: Apply, Evaluate & Improve Quality Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Quality Management, Quality Management Systems, Continuous Improvement Process, Kaizen Methodology, Supplier Quality Management, Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Lean Manufacturing, Customer experience improvement, Employee Engagement, Supplier Relationship Management, Statistical Process Controls

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Essentials for Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Human Factors (Security), Security Awareness, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Data Ethics, User Experience Design, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Risk, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Security Strategy, Culture Transformation, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Threat Hunting, Data Security, Network Security, Cloud Security, Mobile Security

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Human Cognitive Capacities & Limitations

    Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creativity, Decision Making, Human Learning, Usability, Psychology, Human Centered Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Cómo crear plantillas para vender utilizando Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Promotional Strategies, Developing Training Materials, Marketing Materials, Design Elements And Principles, Marketing Collateral, Promotional Materials, Product Promotion, Creative Design, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Product Planning, Product Knowledge, Graphic Design, Selling Techniques, Sales

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    DeepLearning.AI

    LLMs as Operating Systems: Agent Memory

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Tool Calling, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI Agents, AI Workflows, Context Management, Prompt Engineering, Agentic systems, Data Persistence, System Design and Implementation

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    SAE Institute México

    Desarrollo de videojuegos en Unity parte 2

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Unity Engine, Game Design, Ideation, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, 3D Assets, Animations, Computer Programming, Scripting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Créer des diagrammes stratégiques d'entreprise avec Creately

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Process Flow Diagrams, Diagram Design, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, User Accounts, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Graphic Design, Market Analysis

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Data Frameworks for Generative AI: Fractal Analytics
  • Introduction to Modern Web Development with ASP.NET Core: EDUCBA
  • Beginner's Guide to Adobe After Effects: Core Tools & Setup: Skillshare
  • Crea tu tarjeta de presentación con canva: Coursera
  • Java: Algorithms: Codio
  • Mastering TQM: Apply, Evaluate & Improve Quality Systems: EDUCBA
  • Cyber Security: Essentials for Workplace: Macquarie University
  • Human Cognitive Capacities & Limitations: Arizona State University
  • Cómo crear plantillas para vender utilizando Canva: Coursera
  • LLMs as Operating Systems: Agent Memory: DeepLearning.AI

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