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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Créez du contenu de sensibilisation sur Facebook avec Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Content Creation, Social Media Content, Facebook, Digital Content, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Marketing Materials, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Graphic Design, Content Marketing, Social Impact

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Mastering Data Visualization with Matplotlib

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Scientific Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Scatter Plots, Image Quality, NumPy, Histogram, Image Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Adobe

    Drawing and Building Shapes in Adobe Illustrator

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Logo Design, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphical Tools, Design Elements And Principles, Creative Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Selenium WebDriver with Java and Frameworks for all levels

    Skills you'll gain: Ajax, Gherkin (Scripting Language), Test Tools, Test Script Development, Debugging, Integration Testing, Software Design Patterns, Test Data, Scripting, Web Development Tools, Data Structures, Automation, SQL, MySQL

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Open Source Programming - Master's

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Unit Testing, File I/O, Web Development, Program Development, Open Source Technology, Data Processing, Database Application, Data Structures, User Interface (UI)

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Engaging in Strategic Management in Healthcare Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Organizational Structure, Performance Management, Health Care Administration, Business Management, Strategic Partnership, Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Analysis, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Market Analysis, Operational Efficiency

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Microeconomics: Foundations and Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Game Theory, Economic Development, Market Dynamics, Socioeconomics, Behavioral Economics, Business Economics, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Decision Making, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Supply And Demand, Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Production Planning, Critical Thinking, Resource Allocation

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    3DS Max Texturing: Apply, Create & Refine

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Adobe Photoshop, Photo Editing, Autodesk, Color Matching

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Building High Performance Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Management, Teamwork, Team Motivation, Collaboration, Delegation Skills, Performance Review, Conflict Management, Coaching

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Erstelle und verkaufe digitale Arbeitsblätter mit Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Data Sharing, Digital Design, Developing Training Materials, Content Creation, Digital Publishing, Graphic Design, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Loss Prevention, Teaching

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Board Infinity

    Designing and Documenting APIs with OpenAPI Specification

    Skills you'll gain: API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Postman API Platform, API Testing, Software Documentation, Software Design Documents, OAuth, CI/CD, .NET Framework, Web Services, Authentications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Kubernetes Integration and Advanced Orchestration Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, CI/CD, Application Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, DevOps, Continuous Integration, Containerization, Continuous Deployment, Package and Software Management, YAML, Git (Version Control System)

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Créez du contenu de sensibilisation sur Facebook avec Canva: Coursera
  • Mastering Data Visualization with Matplotlib: EDUCBA
  • Drawing and Building Shapes in Adobe Illustrator: Adobe
  • Selenium WebDriver with Java and Frameworks for all levels: Packt
  • Open Source Programming - Master's: Illinois Tech
  • Engaging in Strategic Management in Healthcare Organizations: Northeastern University
  • Microeconomics: Foundations and Insights: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • 3DS Max Texturing: Apply, Create & Refine: EDUCBA
  • Building High Performance Teams: Packt
  • Erstelle und verkaufe digitale Arbeitsblätter mit Canva: Coursera

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