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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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    Edureka

    Optimizing and Deploying LLM Systems

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Model Deployment, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI API, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Deployment, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LangGraph, OpenAI, Containerization, CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Postman API Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Continuous Integration, Amazon Web Services, Authentications, Performance Analysis

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Optimize & Interface LLM Apps Effectively

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Middleware, OpenAI API, UI/UX Research, Frontend Integration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northwestern University

    Modern Robotics: Mechanics, Planning, and Control

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Machine Controls, Control Systems, Automation Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Calculations, Engineering, Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Vibrations, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Analysis, Automation, Virtual Environment, Torque (Physics), Graph Theory, Matlab

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Alberta

    Fundamentals of Reinforcement Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Markov Model, Algorithms, Probability Distribution

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

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    CertNexus

    CSC: Software Security Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Human Factors (Security), Secure Coding, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Vulnerability, Computer Security, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Security, Security Strategy, Security Controls, Cyber Security Strategy, Application Design, Computer Programming, Design, Python Programming, Javascript, Design Strategies, JavaScript Frameworks, Node.JS

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alex Genadinik

    2026 AI And ChatGPT At Work: Productive AI Use For Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, AI Enablement, Presentations, Generative AI, AI Personalization, AI Workflows, Multimedia, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Productivity Software, Content Creation, Brainstorming, Proofreading

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Linear Regression and Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Deploy AI Agents with OpenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, AI Orchestration, AI Personalization, OpenAI API, OpenAI, Cloud Deployment, Agentic systems, Application Deployment, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, CI/CD, System Monitoring, Context Management, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Development Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Developing Mobile Apps with React Native

    Skills you'll gain: React Native, Flutter (Software), Mobile Development, Ajax, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, React.js, Apple iOS, Mobile Development Tools, Data Structures, JavaScript Frameworks, Application Development, Back-End Web Development, Debugging, iOS Development, User Story, Android Development, UI Components, Cross Platform Development, JSON

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Amazon

    Amazon Junior Software Developer

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Git (Version Control System), Software Development Methodologies, JUnit, Requirements Analysis, Version Control, Application Development, Software Development Life Cycle, SQL, Full-Stack Web Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Systems Development, Software Development, Functional Requirement, Restful API, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Management, Digital Transformation, Java Programming, Generative AI

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    BITS Pilani

    Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, User Research, Data Storytelling, Graph Theory, Object Oriented Design, Theoretical Computer Science, Android Development, Database Design, Encryption, Bioinformatics, Feature Engineering, TCP/IP, Operating Systems, Version Control, Database Systems, Computer Systems, Financial Systems, Environment and Resource Management, Game Design, Writing

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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    UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

    Transmedia Storytelling: Narrative worlds, emerging technologies, and global audiences

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, User Experience Design, Driving engagement, Content Creation, Storyboarding, Multimedia, Animation and Game Design, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Design Strategies, Emerging Technologies

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Optimizing and Deploying LLM Systems: Edureka
  • Optimize & Interface LLM Apps Effectively: Coursera
  • Modern Robotics: Mechanics, Planning, and Control: Northwestern University
  • Fundamentals of Reinforcement Learning: University of Alberta
  • CSC: Software Security Essentials: CertNexus
  • 2026 AI And ChatGPT At Work: Productive AI Use For Beginners: Alex Genadinik
  • Linear Regression and Modeling : Duke University
  • Deploy AI Agents with OpenAI: Edureka
  • Developing Mobile Apps with React Native: IBM
  • Amazon Junior Software Developer: Amazon

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