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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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    Amazon Web Services

    Migrating VMware Workloads to AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Data Migration, Amazon Web Services, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Management, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Public Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Performance Management, Verification And Validation, Application Deployment, System Implementation, Network Infrastructure

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    PySide2 Training

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, User Interface (UI), Software Design, UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Design, Development Environment, Cross Platform Development, Application Development, Data Entry

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Designing Engaging Dashboards for Healthcare Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Infographics, Data Literacy, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Presentations, Statistical Visualization, Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Data Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Health Informatics, Color Theory, Stakeholder Communications

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Utiliser LucidChart pour petites entreprises

    Skills you'll gain: Diagram Design, Process Flow Diagrams, User Accounts, Process Mapping, Organizational Structure, Data Visualization, Creativity

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    LearnKartS

    Effective Collaboration & Teamwork Skills for Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Teamwork, Conflict Management, Collaboration, Team Leadership, Team Motivation, Constructive Feedback, Relationship Building, Emotional Intelligence, Diversity and Inclusion, Employee Engagement, Empathy, Active Listening, Safety Culture

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Ansible Automation: From Fundamentals to Enterprise

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, YAML, Enterprise Architecture, DevSecOps, Scalability, CI/CD, Automation, Debugging, Scripting, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Configuration Management, Hardening, Enterprise Security, Devops Tools, Verification And Validation, Cloud-Based Integration, Patch Management, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Crafting AI Identities: Strategies & Ethical Considerations

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Personalization, Data Ethics, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Persona (User Experience), User Research, Multimodal Prompts, Diversity and Inclusion, User Experience Design, Usability, Artificial Intelligence, Accountability, Ethical Standards And Conduct, User Centered Design, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    .NET Core Microservices - The Complete Guide (.NET 6 MVC)

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, .NET Framework, Microsoft Azure, Object-Relational Mapping, Cloud Storage, API Gateway, Software Architecture, Payment Systems, Authentications, Data Storage, Software Development, Systems Architecture, Cloud Services, Model View Controller, Application Programming Interface (API), Middleware, Authorization (Computing)

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Erste Schritte in Visme

    Skills you'll gain: Graphic and Visual Design Software, Infographics, Graphic Design, Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), User Accounts, Google Workspace, Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
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    Skillshare

    Advanced Videography

    Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Video Production, Videography, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Cinematography, Photography, Storytelling, Design Reviews, Post-Production, Peer Review, Creativity

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Modern Frontend Web Development: Frameworks & APIs

    Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, Vue.JS, Front-End Web Development, Responsive Web Design, React.js, Web Development Tools, Application Programming Interface (API), HTML and CSS, Angular, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
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    LearnQuest

    Foundations of Agent-Based AI Systems

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Agentic systems, System Design and Implementation, Unified Modeling Language, Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Requirements Analysis, Performance Analysis, Model Evaluation, Prototyping, Stakeholder Communications, Simulation and Simulation Software, Benchmarking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Migrating VMware Workloads to AWS: Amazon Web Services
  • PySide2 Training: EDUCBA
  • Designing Engaging Dashboards for Healthcare Analytics: Northeastern University
  • Utiliser LucidChart pour petites entreprises: Coursera
  • Effective Collaboration & Teamwork Skills for Professionals: LearnKartS
  • Ansible Automation: From Fundamentals to Enterprise: Board Infinity
  • Crafting AI Identities: Strategies & Ethical Considerations: Coursera
  • .NET Core Microservices - The Complete Guide (.NET 6 MVC): Packt
  • Erste Schritte in Visme: Coursera
  • Advanced Videography: Skillshare

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