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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


  • C

    Coursera

    APIs in Java: Call and Integrate an API

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Postman API Platform, API Design, API Testing, Java Programming, Java, Mobile Development, Apache Maven, Application Development, Data Access, Web Development, Eclipse (Software), Software Design

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • S

    STARWEAVER

    IoT Based System Design: Foundations and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Application Design, Health Technology, Computer Hardware, Data Security, Automation, Cloud Applications, Business Technologies, Application Frameworks, Continuous Monitoring, AI Integrations, Scalability, Predictive Modeling

    4.1 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Portfolio Managers: Smarter Asset Allocation

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Asset Management, Portfolio Risk, AI Enablement, Investment Management, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Prompt Patterns, Financial Services, ChatGPT, AI Integrations, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Appetite, LLM Application, Continuous Monitoring, Real Time Data, Correlation Analysis

    3.9 stars, 7 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.9 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Scrum.org

    Professional Scrum Product Ownership

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Backlogs, User Feedback, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management, Agile Product Development, Scrum (Software Development), Collaboration, Sprint Planning, Product Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Agile Software Development, Product Improvement, Agile Methodology, Product Strategy, Prioritization, Negotiation, Value Propositions, Adaptability, Customer Insights

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Ingesting HL7v2 Data with the Healthcare API

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Data Store, Cloud API, Health Information Management, Health Informatics, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Management, Health Care, Cloud-Based Integration, Cloud Computing, Clinical Data Management, Health Technology

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Decentralized Application (DApp) Development

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Front-End Web Development, Application Development, Web Development, Transaction Processing, Development Testing, Frontend Integration, Cryptography, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Software Design, HTML and CSS, Software Architecture, Test Script Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Experience Design, Javascript, Application Deployment, Payment Systems, Data Management

    4.8 stars, 24 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (24) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Data Visualization with Python & R for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization Software, Plot (Graphics), Data Preprocessing, Data Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Unstructured Data, Graphing, Big Data, Programming Principles, Python Programming, NumPy, Scripting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    Infosec

    Laravel Additional Security

    Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Secure Coding, Security Software, Vulnerability Scanning, Security Controls, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Awareness, Web Applications, PHP (Scripting Language), Application Frameworks, Browser Compatibility, Computer Programming

    5 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Codio

    Select Topics in Python: Django

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, GitHub, Django (Web Framework), Git (Version Control System), Application Deployment, Object-Relational Mapping, Development Environment, Unit Testing, Cloud Deployment, Database Development, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Model View Controller, Database Management, Virtual Environment, Program Development, HTML and CSS, Python Programming

    4.7 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Conducting Exploratory Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Seaborn, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Plot (Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Python Programming

    4.3 stars, 6 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.3 (6) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine: Apply & Integrate Audio for Immersive Games

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Video Game Development, Game Design, Virtual Environment, Interactive Design

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Implementing Movement and Decision-Making Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, Game Design, Video Game Development, Artificial Intelligence, Simulations, Scripting, Program Development, C# (Programming Language), Software Design Patterns

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • APIs in Java: Call and Integrate an API: Coursera
  • IoT Based System Design: Foundations and Applications: STARWEAVER
  • GenAI for Portfolio Managers: Smarter Asset Allocation: Coursera
  • Professional Scrum Product Ownership: Scrum.org
  • Ingesting HL7v2 Data with the Healthcare API: Google Cloud
  • Decentralized Application (DApp) Development: EDUCBA
  • Data Visualization with Python & R for Engineers: Northeastern University
  • Laravel Additional Security: Infosec
  • Select Topics in Python: Django: Codio
  • Conducting Exploratory Data Analysis: Coursera

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