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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.


Popular Video Games Courses and Certifications


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    Google Cloud

    Google Meet

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Meeting Facilitation, Collaborative Software, Events and Conferences, Gmail, Virtual Teams, Calendar Management, Live Streaming, Data Sharing, Discussion Facilitation, Communication Strategies, Scheduling

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    171 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

    Cracking the Creativity Code: Discovering Ideas

    Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Brainstorming, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Operations Management, Resourcefulness, Thought Leadership, Problem Solving, Strategic Thinking, Visionary, Curiosity, Solution Delivery, Presentations, Persistence

    4.7
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Advanced Data Structures in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Java, Algorithms, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Routing, Computational Thinking, Application Development

    4.8
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Dassault Systèmes

    SOLIDWORKS Foundations: Sketching and Extrusion

    Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Engineering Drawings, 3D Modeling, Mechanical Engineering

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    106 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Vector Calculus for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Calculations, Integral Calculus, Calculus, Engineering Analysis, electromagnetics, Engineering, Advanced Mathematics, Geometry, Applied Mathematics, Mechanics, Derivatives

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Relational Database Administration (DBA)

    Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases, Operational Databases, Database Systems, Stored Procedure, Data Storage Technologies, Disaster Recovery, Performance Tuning, System Monitoring, Authorization (Computing), IT Automation, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authentications, User Accounts

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    258 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Additive Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Schematic Diagrams, Engineering Design Process, Computer-Aided Design, Production Process, 3D Assets, Materials science, Design Strategies, Prototyping, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, 3D Modeling, Manufacturing Operations, Design, Equipment Design, Experimentation, Laboratory Experience, Manufacturing and Production, Systems Of Measurement, Process Analysis

    4.8
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Blender to Unreal Engine - Become a Dungeon Prop Artist

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Graphical Tools, Animation and Game Design, File Management, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Environment, Content Management, Animations, Game Design, User Interface (UI), Image Quality, Performance Tuning, Simulations

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Scrimba

    Become a Professional React Developer

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Frontend Performance, Unit Testing, JavaScript Frameworks, Test Driven Development (TDD), Application Programming Interface (API), UI Components, Web Applications, Performance Tuning, Restful API, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Event-Driven Programming, Data-oriented programming, Web Development Tools, Routing Protocols, Context Management

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    252 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    École Polytechnique

    Fundamentals of Fluid-Solid Interactions

    Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Hydraulics, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Mechanics, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Biological Engineering, Simulations, Mathematical Modeling

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University at Buffalo

    Digital Thread: Components

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Data Sharing, Manufacturing Operations, Business Transformation, Workflow Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Data Storage, Process Management, Interoperability, Innovation, Goal Setting

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    National Taiwan University

    計算機程式設計 (Computer Programming)

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, C (Programming Language), Data Structures, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Functional Design, Debugging

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular video games courses

  • Google Meet: Google Cloud
  • Cracking the Creativity Code: Discovering Ideas: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
  • Advanced Data Structures in Java: University of California San Diego
  • SOLIDWORKS Foundations: Sketching and Extrusion: Dassault Systèmes
  • Vector Calculus for Engineers: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Relational Database Administration (DBA): IBM
  • Additive Manufacturing: Arizona State University
  • Blender to Unreal Engine - Become a Dungeon Prop Artist: Packt
  • Become a Professional React Developer: Scrimba
  • Fundamentals of Fluid-Solid Interactions: École Polytechnique

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