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.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Development, Product Design, Design Thinking, Persona Development, Innovation, Conceptual Design, Prototyping, Market Research, Design and Product, Ideation, Agile Product Development, Target Market, Target Audience, Customer Analysis, Product Requirements, Wireframing, Market Opportunities, Market Analysis, Customer Insights
★ 4.8 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AutoCAD, Computer-Aided Design, Layout Design, Electrical Systems, Safety Standards, Electrical Safety, Drafting and Engineering Design, Electrical Equipment, Requirements Analysis, Engineering Calculations
★ 5 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Serverless Computing, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Power Platform, Business Process Automation, Microsoft Development Tools, Event-Driven Programming, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, Business Logic, GitHub
★ 4.2 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Infosec
Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Federal Information Security Management Act, Systems Development Life Cycle, Cyber Risk, Security Management, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Security Policies, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Information Privacy, Cyber Security Assessment, Information Systems
★ 4.6 (54) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Networking Hardware, Network Monitoring, OSI Models, Routing Protocols, Software-Defined Networking, Network Troubleshooting, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, General Networking, Network Security, TCP/IP, Network Routing, Computer Networking, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Cloud Technologies, Network Infrastructure, Hardening, Network Performance Management, Authentications
★ 4.5 (17) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Sales Presentations, Project Design, Business Planning, Proposal Development, Fundraising, Financial Acumen, Business Communication, Goal Setting, Entrepreneurship
★ 4.6 (36) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Anthropic Claude, Marketing Materials, Prompt Engineering Tools, Copywriting, Driving engagement, AI Product Strategy, Marketing Design, Promotional Strategies, Promotional Materials, Promotions and Campaigns, Product Planning
★ 4.1 (31) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Scalability, Verification And Validation, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment
★ 4.6 (57) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Skills you'll gain: Augmented Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, 3D Assets, Unity Engine, User Interface (UI) Design, Mobile Development Tools, Scripting, Video Game Development, Application Development, Software Installation, Package and Software Management, Model Optimization, Data Import/Export
★ 4.9 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Politecnico di Milano
Skills you'll gain: Water Quality, Water Sustainability, Water Resources, Water Resource Management, Sustainable Development, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Sanitation, Environmental Monitoring, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Design, Human Centered Design, Risk Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning
★ 4.7 (59) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Skills you'll gain: Systems Engineering, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Social Studies, Quantitative Research, Sustainable Development, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Simulation and Simulation Software, Agentic systems, Systems Analysis, Computational Thinking, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Graph Theory, Epidemiology, Jupyter
★ 4.7 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Experimentation, Product Testing, Acceptance Testing, Laboratory Testing, Laboratory Research, Laboratory Experience, Laboratory Procedures, Case Studies, Research Design, Employee Training, Data Collection, Research Reports, Data Analysis, Recruitment
★ 4.9 (21) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks