Gaming Courses
Gaming courses can help you learn game design principles, storytelling techniques, character development, and level creation. You can build skills in coding, animation, sound design, and user interface design. Many courses introduce tools like Unity and Unreal Engine, that support creating immersive gaming experiences, along with software for 3D modeling and sound editing that enhance gameplay and visual storytelling.
Popular Gaming Courses and Certifications
Status: Free TrialCalifornia Institute of the Arts
Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Animations, Prototyping, Conceptual Design, Video Game Development, Storytelling, Software Design Documents, Ideation, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Storyboarding, Design, Virtual Environment, Art History, Technical Design, Design Elements And Principles, Usability Testing, Creative Design, Design Strategies, Interactive Design
Status: Free TrialUniversity of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Video Game Development, Media Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Media and Communications, Branding, Organizational Structure, Organizational Strategy, Brand Management, Business Planning, Game Design, Recruitment, Fundraising, Live Streaming, Higher Education, Workforce Planning, Content Creation, Relationship Building, Market Dynamics, Research
Status: PreviewErasmus University Rotterdam
Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Persuasive Communication, Driving engagement, Case Studies, Culture, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Research, Simulations, Psychology, Program Evaluation, Emerging Technologies, Social Sciences
Status: Free TrialStatus: AI skillsSkills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Media Planning, Social Media Marketing, Google Ads, Email Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Order Fulfillment, Social Media Management, Search Engine Optimization, Performance Measurement, Spreadsheet Software, A/B Testing, Digital Marketing, E-Commerce, Campaign Management, Loyalty Programs, Customer Retention, Marketing, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development
Status: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: User Story, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Design Thinking, Mockups, Usability Testing, Wireframing, User Experience, Product Design, User Centered Design, User Feedback, Prototyping, Figma (Design Software)
Status: Free TrialCalifornia Institute of the Arts
Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Storytelling, Conceptual Design, Animation and Game Design, Ideation, Interactive Design, Design, Systems Design, Creativity
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Status: Free TrialUniversity of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Persona Development, Search Engine Marketing, Content Creation, Social Media Strategy, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media, Content Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Target Audience, Data Analysis, Digital Media Strategy, Analytics, Google Analytics, Forecasting, Content Development and Management, Content Performance Analysis, Content Marketing
Status: NewStatus: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Responsible AI, Cross-Channel Marketing, Content Marketing, Generative AI, Social Media, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Automation, Data Ethics, Email Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic and Visual Design, Search Engine Optimization, Storytelling, Performance Analysis
Status: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Consumer Behaviour, Market Analysis, Product Strategy, Target Market, Business Strategy, Market Opportunities, New Product Development, Data Analysis, Customer Insights, Product Development, Focus Group, Data Collection, Innovation, Interviewing Skills, Critical Thinking
Status: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Digital Advertising, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing Automation, AI Personalization, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Keyword Research, AI Product Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Search Engine Optimization, Deep Learning
Status: Free TrialUniversity of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Customer Retention, Persona Development, Digital Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Target Audience, Keyword Research, Social Media Strategy, Digital Advertising, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer experience improvement, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Customer Engagement, A/B Testing, Web Analytics, Social Media
Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Content Management Systems, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Web Content
In summary, here are 10 of our most popular gaming courses
- Game Design: Art and Concepts:Â California Institute of the Arts
- Esports:Â University of California, Irvine
- Serious Gaming:Â Erasmus University Rotterdam
- Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce:Â Google
- Product Design and UX/UI Fundamentals:Â Xbox
- Introduction to Game Design:Â California Institute of the Arts
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO):Â University of California, Davis
- AI-Powered Content Marketing and Strategy:Â Adobe
- Market Research and Competitive Analysis:Â Xbox
- Generative AI for Digital Marketing:Â IBM
