Video game courses can help you learn game design principles, programming basics, storytelling techniques, and level design. You can build skills in character development, user interface design, and sound design, which are crucial for creating engaging gameplay experiences. Many courses introduce tools like Unity and Unreal Engine, allowing you to apply your skills in real projects and understand how to bring your creative ideas to life.

Epic Games
Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Prototyping, Unreal Engine, Ideation, Creativity, Innovation
★ 4 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skillshare
Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animations, 3D Assets, Virtual Environment, Game Design, Timelines, Prototyping, Layout Design, Application Deployment
★ 5 (8) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Multimedia
★ 4.6 (204) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, Scrum (Software Development), Unity Engine, Value Propositions, Animations, Functional Specification, Proposal Development, Sprint Retrospectives, Business Modeling, Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, Software Design Documents, Software Development Methodologies, Customer Analysis, Interaction Design, UI Components, Software Documentation, Interactive Design
★ 4.4 (394) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, C# (Programming Language), Video Game Development, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Storage, Scripting, Software Documentation
★ 4.7 (2.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Computer Programming, Artificial Intelligence
★ 4.3 (568) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Unity Engine, Software Design Documents, Conceptual Design, Design, Experience Design, Usability, Software Documentation, Storytelling
★ 4.6 (333) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Epic Games
Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Video Game Development, 3D Modeling, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Animations, Performance Tuning, Model Optimization, Prototyping
★ 3.6 (34) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Epic Games
Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Unreal Engine, User Interface (UI), User Experience Design, Usability, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Experience, User Interface (UI) Design, Video Game Development, Automation
★ 4 (25) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Unity Engine, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Animations
★ 4.2 (110) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Computer Graphics, Microsoft Visual Studio, Artificial Intelligence, User Interface (UI), Animations, Application Development
★ 3.9 (105) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

California Institute of the Arts
Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Conceptual Design, Storytelling, Game Theory, Creativity, Writing
★ 4.7 (2.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks