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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Bewirb dein Kleinunternehmen auf Facebook mit Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Materials, Advertising Campaigns, Promotional Materials, Graphic Design

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    Métodos de casos para decisiones estratégicas

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Research, Problem Solving, Verbal Communication Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Strategic Decision-Making, Communication, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Collaboration, Team Oriented

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    Colaboración intergeneracional en las organizaciones

    Skills you'll gain: Knowledge Transfer, Empathy, Organizational Leadership, Collaboration, Team Management, Team Building, Professional Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Communication, Leadership, Employee Retention, Innovation, Workforce Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Creating Derived Tables Using LookML

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Database Development, Database Design, Data Modeling, SQL, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free
    Free
    C

    Coursera

    Strömungsimulation einer Kreiselpumpe

    Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Computer-Aided Design, Pump Stations, Mechanical Design, Hydraulics, Cloud Computing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Preview
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    S

    Simplilearn

    Javascript Basics with Operators, Loops and Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Web Development, Web Design and Development, Web Applications, Data Structures, Javascript, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computational Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    P

    Packt

    iPhone Apps for Complete Beginners - Swift, SwiftUI & iOS17

    Skills you'll gain: Apple Xcode, Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Data Persistence, JSON, Application Deployment, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), Application Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Structures

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    SwiftUI & Node.JS FullStack - Build Twitter - iOS 16

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Node.JS, User Interface (UI), Restful API, Back-End Web Development, User Accounts, Server Side, Swift Programming, JavaScript Frameworks, Secure Coding, Web Development Tools, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Authentications, Mobile Development, Database Software, MongoDB, Web Development, Development Environment, API Gateway

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    A

    Arm

    Teaching AI on the Edge

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Open Source Technology, Data Ethics, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Transfer Learning, Generative AI, Model Evaluation, Model Deployment, Information Privacy, Data Security

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    AJAX Next Level: Authentication, Servers, Projects & More

    Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Restful API, Apache, Full-Stack Web Development, API Design, Node.JS, Web Servers, Postman API Platform, Authentications, Application Servers, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, Secure Coding, Web Development Tools, API Testing, Web Development, Javascript, JSON, PHP (Scripting Language)

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Configuring Vector Search in AlloyDB

    Skills you'll gain: Vector Databases, Embeddings, Google Cloud Platform, Database Administration, Database Design, Query Languages, Database Management Systems, Generative AI, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Co-Production in Adaptive Environmental Management

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Leadership, Team Leadership, Climate Change Adaptation, Team Motivation, Strategic Leadership, Water Sustainability, Environmental Resource Management, Project Management, Sustainability Reporting, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Natural Resource Management, Innovation, Community Outreach, Complex Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Bewirb dein Kleinunternehmen auf Facebook mit Canva: Coursera
  • Métodos de casos para decisiones estratégicas: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Colaboración intergeneracional en las organizaciones: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Creating Derived Tables Using LookML: Google Cloud
  • Strömungsimulation einer Kreiselpumpe: Coursera
  • Javascript Basics with Operators, Loops and Functions: Simplilearn
  • iPhone Apps for Complete Beginners - Swift, SwiftUI & iOS17: Packt
  • SwiftUI & Node.JS FullStack - Build Twitter - iOS 16: Packt
  • Teaching AI on the Edge: Arm
  • AJAX Next Level: Authentication, Servers, Projects & More: Packt

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