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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.


Popular Game Design Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Mastering HCM: Oracle Fusion & Dayforce Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Dayforce (HCM Software), Human Resources Software, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Human Resources, Compliance Management, Compliance Reporting, Payroll, Data Architecture, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Human Capital, Workforce Planning, Oracle Cloud Applications, Workforce Management, Benefits Administration, Enterprise Resource Planning, Business Strategy, Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    REST Assured Java API Testing Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Cucumber (Software), Gherkin (Scripting Language), Behavior-Driven Development, Apache Maven, API Testing, Test Script Development, Restful API, Test Automation, JSON, Scalability, Test Case, Test Data, Authentications, Java

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    JavaScript Masterclass - Zero To Job Ready With 10 Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Webpack, JavaScript Frameworks, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Full-Stack Web Development, JSON, Web Development Tools, Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, HTML and CSS, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Deployment, Application Development, Programming Principles, Web Development, Web Applications, Scripting, Browser Compatibility, GitHub, Debugging, User Interface (UI) Design

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Eindhoven University of Technology

    Lightcap 3: Light in outdoor contexts

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Human Factors, Psychology, Environmental Science, Aesthetics, Safety Standards, Environmental Issue, Research, Technical Standard, Safety and Security

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    DirectX: Implement & Optimize 3D Rendering

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, C++ (Programming Language), Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Algebra

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Seaborn with Python: Data Visualization for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Seaborn, Data Literacy, Plot (Graphics), Matplotlib, Scatter Plots, Statistical Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Box Plots, Descriptive Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Mergers & Acquisitions: Analyze, Value & Execute

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Modeling, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Investment Banking, Financial Forecasting, Case Studies, Corporate Strategy, Plan Execution, Cash Flows

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Rust Programming and AutoGPT Development

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, OpenAI API, Command-Line Interface, AI Enablement, Agentic systems, API Testing, Rust (Programming Language), Key Management, Software Technical Review, Verification And Validation, Unit Testing, Solution Architecture, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Open University

    Thinking about sustainable business systemically

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Systems Thinking, Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Analysis, Sustainability Standards, Business Systems Analysis, Process Mapping, Complex Problem Solving, Innovation, Problem Solving, Interviewing Skills

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    H2O.ai

    H2O Wave Starter Course

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Application Development, AI Enablement, User Interface (UI), Development Environment, Interactive Design, Cloud Deployment, Generative AI, Python Programming, Application Frameworks, Open Source Technology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    YouTube Analytics: Optimize Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Benchmarking, Search Engine Optimization, Content Performance Analysis, Keyword Research, Marketing Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Analysis, Web Analytics and SEO, Performance Measurement, Content Strategy, Performance Improvement, Driving engagement, Trend Analysis, Customer Insights

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Strömungsimulation einer Kreiselpumpe

    Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Computer-Aided Design, Pump Stations, Mechanical Design, Hydraulics, Cloud Computing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Mastering HCM: Oracle Fusion & Dayforce Essentials: Coursera
  • REST Assured Java API Testing Automation: EDUCBA
  • JavaScript Masterclass - Zero To Job Ready With 10 Projects: Packt
  • Lightcap 3: Light in outdoor contexts : Eindhoven University of Technology
  • DirectX: Implement & Optimize 3D Rendering: EDUCBA
  • Seaborn with Python: Data Visualization for Beginners: EDUCBA
  • Mergers & Acquisitions: Analyze, Value & Execute: EDUCBA
  • Advanced Rust Programming and AutoGPT Development: Packt
  • Thinking about sustainable business systemically: The Open University
  • H2O Wave Starter Course: H2O.ai

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