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Game Design Courses

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.


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Popular Game Design Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Coursera

    Créer du contenu e-learning pour vos étudiants avec Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Education Software and Technology, Teaching, Content Creation

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Building and Managing User Interfaces

    Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, iOS Development, Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, Mobile Development, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Application Frameworks, Data Validation, Data Structures, Data Modeling, Animations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    P

    Packt

    Boltnew AI - From Code to App

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    W

    Whizlabs

    GCP: Operations, Security, and Case Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Identity and Access Management, Data Loss Prevention, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Scalability, Serverless Computing, Personally Identifiable Information, System Monitoring, Event-Driven Programming, Encryption, Real Time Data

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Data Visualization & Advanced App Logic

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Application Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Color Theory

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Your Cloud Architect Journey - Español

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Solutions, Solution Architecture, Cloud Computing, Process Analysis, IT Infrastructure, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Deployment, Process Optimization, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Cost Reduction, Business Requirements

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of London

    Graduate Certificate in Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Game Design, Full-Stack Web Development, Mobile Development, Human Computer Interaction, Agile Software Development, Animations, Data Ethics, Event-Driven Programming, Git (Version Control System), Web Applications, Incident Response, Data Science, Natural Language Processing, Unsupervised Learning, Combinatorics, Database Design, Web Development, Generative AI, Usability Testing

    Credit offered

    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    Building Idiomatic Rust with Traits and Collections

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Data Structures, Maintainability, Debugging, Software Design Patterns

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    EDUCBA

    Sales Structures, Systems & Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, Talent Management, Competitive Analysis, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Sales, Market Share, Sales Enablement, Organizational Structure, Workforce Planning, Performance Improvement, Performance Measurement, Operational Excellence, Talent Acquisition, Strategic Marketing, Compensation Strategy, Brand Strategy, Revenue Management, Disaster Recovery

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    Intermediate Projects and Advanced UiPath Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Robotic Process Automation, Debugging, Business Process Automation, HR Tech, Test Automation, Automation, Workflow Management, Application Frameworks, Data Entry, Data Integration, Data Management, Employee Onboarding

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Créer des applications d'IA générative sur Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Application Design, Google Cloud Platform, Natural Language Processing, Vector Databases

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    AWS Step Functions – Automate Complex Tasks with Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Debugging, Business Process Automation, Automation, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Serverless Computing, Amazon DynamoDB, API Gateway, JSON, User Accounts

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game design courses

  • Créer du contenu e-learning pour vos étudiants avec Canva: Coursera
  • Building and Managing User Interfaces: Packt
  • Boltnew AI - From Code to App: Packt
  • GCP: Operations, Security, and Case Studies: Whizlabs
  • Data Visualization & Advanced App Logic: Packt
  • Preparing for Your Cloud Architect Journey - Español: Google Cloud
  • Graduate Certificate in Computer Science: University of London
  • Building Idiomatic Rust with Traits and Collections: Packt
  • Sales Structures, Systems & Excellence: EDUCBA
  • Intermediate Projects and Advanced UiPath Concepts: Packt

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Web Design (7)
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