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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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    Northeastern University

    Web Design and User Experience Engineering Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface (UI), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Javascript, Usability, Web Applications, Semantic Web, Data Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process en Français

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Microservices, Network Architecture, CI/CD, Service Level Agreement, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Restful API, API Design, DevOps, Cloud Storage, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), System Monitoring, Scalability

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Cucumber BDD Made Easy + Automation Framework Design

    Skills you'll gain: Cucumber (Software), Behavior-Driven Development, Selenium (Software), Gherkin (Scripting Language), Test Automation, JUnit, Apache Maven, Test Case, Scenario Testing, Test Execution Engine, User Story, Java Programming, Maintainability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Prototypes in Figma: Creating an Initial Low Fidelity Design

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Design Thinking, Figma (Design Software), User Interface (UI) Design, User Flows, Prototyping, Web Design, Application Design, User Accounts

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Skillshare

    Watch Me Design a Pattern Collection: Creative Struggles

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Journals, Design Thinking, Creative Design, Creativity, Design Strategies, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Design and Develop a Website using Figma and CSS

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Front-End Web Development, Web Design, Prototyping, Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Northeastern University

    Web Design and User Experience Engineering Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Web Design and Development, React.js, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Front-End Web Development, Wireframing, Web Applications, HTML and CSS, Application Deployment, Responsive Web Design, Javascript

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Lausanne

    HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 3 : Design and policies

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Public Health, Policy Development, Community Health, Health Systems, Environmental Policy, Health Assessment, Sustainable Development, Governance, Systems Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Figma UI UX Design Essentials Pt.2: Layout & Components

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Prototyping, Responsive Web Design, UI Components, Mockups, User Interface (UI) Design, User Experience, Interactive Design

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Use Data Canvas to Visualize and Design Queries

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Query Languages, Data Integration, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Enhance User Interface Design with Mood Boards in Miro

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Design Thinking, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Usability, Persona (User Experience), Mockups, Storyboarding

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Apache Spark: Design & Execute ETL Pipelines Hands-On

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Extract, Transform, Load, Apache Hadoop, PySpark, Data Pipelines, MySQL, Data Warehousing, Data Validation, Data Transformation, Data Migration, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Development Environment, Software Installation, System Configuration

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Web Design and User Experience Engineering Part 1: Northeastern University
  • Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process en Français: Google Cloud
  • Cucumber BDD Made Easy + Automation Framework Design: Packt
  • Prototypes in Figma: Creating an Initial Low Fidelity Design: Coursera
  • Watch Me Design a Pattern Collection: Creative Struggles: Skillshare
  • Design and Develop a Website using Figma and CSS: Coursera
  • Web Design and User Experience Engineering Part 2: Northeastern University
  • HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 3 : Design and policies : University of Lausanne
  • Figma UI UX Design Essentials Pt.2: Layout & Components: Skillshare
  • Use Data Canvas to Visualize and Design Queries: Google Cloud

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