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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


  • L

    LearnQuest

    Angular 17 Overview & Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Development Environment

    4.2 stars, 49 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (49) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Cloud Systems Software

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Distributed Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Virtualization, Data Store, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Virtual Machines, Application Frameworks, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Management, Data Storage Technologies, Scalability

    4.6 stars, 319 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (319) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Структуры данных Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, File I/O, Data Processing, Data Dictionary, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Storage, Computer Programming, Software Installation, Development Environment

    4.9 stars, 26 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (26) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • N

    NIIT

    Building RESTful APIs Using Node.js and Express

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, OAuth, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Node.JS, Software Documentation, JavaScript Frameworks, Frontend Integration, Web Services, Middleware, Authentications, JSON, Web Frameworks, Server Side, Back-End Web Development, Authorization (Computing)

    3.9 stars, 24 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.9 (24) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Master Python with Real-World Data & Web Projects

    Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), File I/O, Image Analysis, Data Manipulation, Mobile Development Tools, Matplotlib, Computer Vision, Full-Stack Web Development, Data Analysis, Object Oriented Design, Python Programming, Android (Operating System), Application Design, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Scripting, File Management, Data Structures, User Interface (UI) Design

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Interpretable Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, Decision Tree Learning, Data Ethics, Regression Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Python Programming, Embeddings, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks

    4.6 stars, 32 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (32) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Tables, Data & Networking in iOS

    Skills you'll gain: Core Data (Software), JSON, Apple iOS, iOS Development, Data Persistence, Data Store, Network Model, Database Application, Mobile Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Modeling, UI Components, Network Protocols, User Interface (UI)

    4.6 stars, 137 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (137) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Python Basics and Core Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Development Environment, Data Management, Integrated Development Environments, Software Installation, Style Guides

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Geospatial Foundations & Python Tooling

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, GIS Software, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Metadata Management, Verification And Validation, Geostatistics, Data Validation, Query Languages, Technical Documentation, Document Management, SQL, Data Import/Export, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Quality, PostgreSQL, Geospatial Information and Technology, Python Programming

    3.9 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 3.9 (9) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Microsoft SQL Server Development for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, SQL, Database Development, Database Software, Database Design, Database Theory, Stored Procedure, Databases, Relational Databases, Transact-SQL, Database Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, Query Languages, Data Integrity, Microsoft Development Tools, Scripting, Authentications, User Accounts

    4.9 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Developing FPGA-accelerated cloud applications with SDAccel: Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Applications, Cloud Infrastructure, Bioinformatics, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Algorithms, Development Environment, Amazon Web Services, Model Optimization, Performance Tuning, Program Development, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Performance Testing, Application Performance Management, Computer Programming, Memory Management

    4.4 stars, 26 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (26) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Modelling, Rendering, and Unreal Engine Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, 3D Modeling, Virtual Environment, Video Game Development, Computer Graphics, Animations, Game Design, Data Import/Export, Visualization (Computer Graphics)

    5 stars, 9 reviews, Advanced, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 5 (9) · Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game programming courses

  • Angular 17 Overview & Basics: LearnQuest
  • Cloud Systems Software: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Структуры данных Python: University of Michigan
  • Building RESTful APIs Using Node.js and Express: NIIT
  • Master Python with Real-World Data & Web Projects: Packt
  • Interpretable Machine Learning: Duke University
  • Tables, Data & Networking in iOS: LearnQuest
  • Python Basics and Core Concepts: Packt
  • Geospatial Foundations & Python Tooling: Coursera
  • Microsoft SQL Server Development for Everyone: Packt

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