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Game Programming Courses

Game programming courses can help you learn coding languages like C# and C++, game design principles, level design, and physics simulation. You can build skills in debugging, optimizing game performance, and creating engaging user interfaces. Many courses introduce tools such as Unity and Unreal Engine, that support developing interactive experiences and implementing graphics and sound effects.


Popular Game Programming Courses and Certifications


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    Duke University

    Python Scripting

    Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Scripting, IT Automation, Computer Programming Tools, Python Programming

    4.9
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Introducción a Java

    Skills you'll gain: Eclipse (Software), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Integrated Development Environments, Data Structures, Java Programming, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Development Environment, Computational Thinking, Debugging

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Board Infinity

    Build Website with HTML, JavaScript, AngularJS, and React

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, HTML and CSS, Responsive Web Design, jQuery, React.js, Javascript, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development, UI Components, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Event-Driven Programming, Maintainability, Software Design Patterns, Data Structures

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    41 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Imperial College London

    3D Graphics in Android: Sensors and VR

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Environment, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Android Development, Computer Graphics, Android Studio, Computer Graphic Techniques, Animations, Interaction Design

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Detecting COVID-19 with Chest X-Ray using PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Medical Imaging, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, X-Ray Computed Tomography

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    339 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Geographical Information Systems - Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, GIS Software, Spatial Data Analysis, NoSQL, Data Modeling, Database Design, Databases, Data Storage Technologies, SQL, Data Storage, Data Capture, Query Languages, Relational Databases

    3.6
    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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    97 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Scrimba

    Async JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Web Development Tools, Application Programming Interface (API)

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Digital Signal Processing 4: Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Communications, Communication Systems, Image Analysis, Telecommunications, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Embedded Systems, Electronics, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Algorithms, Quantitative Research, Systems Of Measurement, Computer Hardware

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    83 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Learn SQL with Databricks

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Management, Databases, Apache Spark, Data Architecture, Data Processing

    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    Ciencia de datos energéticos

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Energy and Utilities, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Science, Statistical Methods, Data Modeling, Python Programming, Data Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Data Visualization Software, Regression Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    Simplilearn

    LLM Application Engineering and Development Certification

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Tool Calling, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Responsible AI, OpenAI, Prompt Engineering, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Semantic Web, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Analytical Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Supervised Learning, Computer Programming Tools

    3.2
    Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Columbia University

    Decision Making and Reinforcement Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Algorithms, Markov Model, Deep Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Support Systems, Simulations, Probability Distribution, Statistical Methods

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Python Scripting: Duke University
  • Introducción a Java: Universidad de Palermo
  • Build Website with HTML, JavaScript, AngularJS, and React: Board Infinity
  • 3D Graphics in Android: Sensors and VR: Imperial College London
  • Detecting COVID-19 with Chest X-Ray using PyTorch: Coursera
  • Geographical Information Systems - Part 1: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Async JavaScript: Scrimba
  • Digital Signal Processing 4: Applications: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Learn SQL with Databricks: Edureka
  • Ciencia de datos energéticos: Universidad Nacional de Colombia

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