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Video Games Courses

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


  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Business Economics and Game Theory for Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Supply And Demand, Revenue Management, Economics, Customer Analysis, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Policy Analysis

    Build toward a degree

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    51 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Build social awareness content for Instagram with Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Instagram, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Digital Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Social Media Marketing, Video Production, Social Justice

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    14 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • S

    Skillshare

    Beginner After Effects: Logo Animation

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Animations, Multimedia, Logo Design, Cinematography, Video Editing, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Visual Storytelling, Creative Design, Typography, Graphics Software, Graphic Design, File Management, Color Theory

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Marketing with Pictory.AI: Create and Edit Videos

    Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Video Production, Marketing Materials, Content Creation, Marketing Design, Content Marketing, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Editing, Marketing, Storytelling, Multimedia, Branding, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • A

    Adobe

    AI Foundations for Creativity

    Skills you'll gain: AI powered creativity, Adobe Firefly, Visual Storytelling, Responsible AI, Generative AI, AI literacy, Creativity, Prompt Engineering, Ideation, Innovation, AI Workflows, Design Thinking, Model Training, Multimedia, Storytelling, Visual Design, Content Strategy

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    17 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Skillshare

    After Effects VFX: Special Effects Videos for Social Media

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Video Production, Post-Production, Videography, Video Editing, Conceptual Design, Ideation, Visual Storytelling, Content Creation, Motion Graphics, File Management, Color Matching

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Aptly

    Search Advertising with Google

    Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Advertising Campaigns, Search Engine Marketing, Pay Per Click Advertising, Performance Metric, Campaign Management, Performance Analysis, Online Advertising, Keyword Research, Performance marketing, Performance Measurement, Bidding, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Digital Advertising, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Web Analytics, Campaign Planning, Registration, Advertising, Digital Marketing

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    15 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Skillshare

    Adobe Lightroom Essentials Pt. 1: Editing & Color Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Photography, Adobe Photoshop, Color Theory, Image Quality, Adobe Creative Cloud, Post-Production, Editing, File Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Skillshare

    The Art of Film Editing: Foundations of Editing

    Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Adobe Premiere, Editing, Post-Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Timelines, Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, File Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    AI CERTs

    AI for Game Design Agent

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI Agents, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Methods, Generative AI, Game Theory, Deep Learning, Design, Design and Product

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Essential Testing Techniques in Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Test Case, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Quality Assurance, White-Box Testing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    26 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Interactive Brokers

    ESG Investing: Setting Standards & Conducting Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Standards, Sustainable Business, Investment Management, Environmental Regulations, Sustainability Reporting, Business Ethics, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Issue, Regulatory Requirements, Risk Analysis, Investments, Social Impact, Water Sustainability, Corporate Strategy, Portfolio Risk, Portfolio Management, Financial Market

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    72 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Business Economics and Game Theory for Decision Making: Illinois Tech
  • Build social awareness content for Instagram with Canva: Coursera
  • Beginner After Effects: Logo Animation: Skillshare
  • Marketing with Pictory.AI: Create and Edit Videos: Coursera
  • AI Foundations for Creativity: Adobe
  • After Effects VFX: Special Effects Videos for Social Media: Skillshare
  • Search Advertising with Google: Aptly
  • Adobe Lightroom Essentials Pt. 1: Editing & Color Basics: Skillshare
  • The Art of Film Editing: Foundations of Editing: Skillshare
  • AI for Game Design Agent: AI CERTs

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