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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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    Alex Genadinik

    AI Errors & Hallucinations: Debugging & Fact-Checking

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Debugging, Claude Code, Responsible AI, Verification And Validation, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Software Testing

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Datadog: Performance Monitoring Tool

    Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Enterprise Application Management, Cloud Deployment, Business Metrics, Event Monitoring, Kubernetes, Continuous Monitoring, Docker (Software), Microservices, Problem Management, Distributed Computing, Anomaly Detection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Generative AI Leader

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Google Gemini, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Google Workspace, Google Cloud Platform, Gemini, AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, AI Workflows, Productivity Software, AI Security, Unstructured Data, Tool Calling, Data Literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Collaboration

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Meta

    Fundamentals of Social Media Advertising

    Skills you'll gain: Paid media, Marketing Materials, Instagram, Advertising, Social Media, Facebook, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Digital Advertising, Content Creation, Copywriting, Campaign Management, Information Privacy, Target Audience, Data Collection, Brand Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Power Apps Development: Tips, Tricks & Best Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Project Planning, No-Code Development, Microsoft 365, Requirements Analysis, Application Development, Application Lifecycle Management, Power BI, Business Logic, Microsoft Copilot, Solution Delivery, Microsoft Teams, Governance, Development Environment, Microsoft PowerPoint, Data Integration, Software Development, Microsoft Outlook, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Salesforce Agents: Building AI-Powered Automations

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Business Process Automation, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Enablement, Salesforce Development, Automation, AI Product Strategy, Business Workflow Analysis, Process Optimization, Responsible AI, Customer experience improvement, Case Studies, Scalability, Organizational Change, Performance Measurement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Agentic AI Content for Practitioners: Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Marketing Automation, AI Personalization, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing, Content Marketing, Marketing Strategies, MarTech, Advertising Campaigns, Agentic Workflows, AI Enablement, Marketing Analytics, Customer Relationship Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Social Media Management, Customer experience improvement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Build Intelligent iOS Apps with Core ML 3: Learn & Apply AI

    Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, iOS Development, Apple Xcode, Application Deployment, Swift Programming, User Interface (UI), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Knowledge of Apple Software, Image Analysis, Real Time Data, Mobile Development, Model Deployment, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Classification Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    VLSI CAD Part II: Layout

    Skills you'll gain: Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Hardware Design, Computer-Aided Design, Systems Design, Computer Architecture, Network Routing, Computational Logic, Electrical Engineering, Data Structures, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrimba

    Build a Support Agent with Vercel AI SDK

    Skills you'll gain: OpenAI API, LLM Application, Vector Databases, Generative AI Agents, Tool Calling, Embeddings, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Patterns, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Agentic systems, Large Language Modeling, TypeScript, Responsible AI, Software Development, Real Time Data, Web Scraping, Software Design Patterns

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    AI Systems Reliability & Security

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Security, AI Security, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), DevSecOps, Cloud Management, Investigation, Microservices, Site Reliability Engineering, Security Controls, CI/CD, System Monitoring, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Compliance Management, Automation, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Incident Management, Performance Analysis

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Agentic AI Content for Practitioners (Teams: Healthcare)

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Documentation, Responsible AI, Agentic Workflows, Healthcare Project Management, Data Governance, AI Security, Clinical Research, Regulatory Compliance, Data Validation, Health Informatics, Artificial Intelligence, Agentic systems, Data Ethics, Clinical Data Management, Automation, Decision Support Systems

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • AI Errors & Hallucinations: Debugging & Fact-Checking: Alex Genadinik
  • Datadog: Performance Monitoring Tool: Coursera
  • Generative AI Leader: Google Cloud
  • Fundamentals of Social Media Advertising: Meta
  • Power Apps Development: Tips, Tricks & Best Practices: Packt
  • Salesforce Agents: Building AI-Powered Automations: Coursera
  • Agentic AI Content for Practitioners: Marketing: Coursera
  • Build Intelligent iOS Apps with Core ML 3: Learn & Apply AI: EDUCBA
  • VLSI CAD Part II: Layout: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Build a Support Agent with Vercel AI SDK: Scrimba

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