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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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    Packt

    Orchestrating Experiences: Designing Consistent UX Journeys

    Skills you'll gain: Experience Design, Design Strategies, Service Design, Customer experience improvement, User Experience Design, Customer Engagement, UI/UX Strategy, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Design Research, Customer Insights, Business Analysis, Process Mapping, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Business Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement, Product Strategy, Prioritization, Ideation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    SwiftUI & Node.JS FullStack - Build Twitter - iOS 16

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Node.JS, User Interface (UI), Restful API, Back-End Web Development, User Accounts, Server Side, Swift Programming, JavaScript Frameworks, Secure Coding, Web Development Tools, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Authentications, Mobile Development, Database Software, MongoDB, Web Development, Development Environment, API Gateway

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    CLCOR (350-801) v1.2 Video Training Series

    Skills you'll gain: Network Protocols, Collaborative Software, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Session Initiation Protocols, Network Routing, System Configuration, Telecommunications, Configuration Management, Network Performance Management, Endpoint Security, Cloud Management, Communication Systems, Digital Communications, User Provisioning, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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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

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    Packt

    Unreal Engine 5 for Games - Physics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Mastering VFX, Simulation & Finalizing Projects in UE5

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Cinematography, Animations, Computer Graphics, 3D Assets, Virtual Environment, Video Production, Color Theory, Simulations

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University at Buffalo

    재생 에너지: 기본 원칙 및 일자리 창출

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Building Design, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Architecture, Sustainable Technologies, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Engineering, Architectural Design, Electrical Power, Materials science, Workforce Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Policy, Professional Networking

    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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    Universidade de São Paulo

    Modelagem de sistemas soft (SSM)

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Systems Analysis, Business Modeling, Business Systems Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Organizational Development, Conceptual Design, Analysis, Process Improvement, Organizational Change, Change Management, Decision Making, Model Evaluation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Foundations of Sales Team Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Recognizing Others, Sales Management, Team Motivation, Employee Onboarding, Conflict Management, Drive Engagement, Team Leadership, Sales Process, Virtual Teams, Team Management, Teamwork, Intercultural Competence, Performance Management, Collaboration, Rapport Building, Smart Goals, Meeting Facilitation, Goal Setting, Coaching, Constructive Feedback

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Azure: AI-Powered Cloud Optimization Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Cloud Management, Data Ethics, Microsoft Azure, Responsible AI, Cloud Computing Architecture, OpenAI, Business Process Automation, Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Scalability, Azure DevOps, AI Workflows, DevOps, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Anomaly Detection

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Examining MPLS VPN Operation

    Skills you'll gain: Network Planning And Design, Network Engineering, Computer Networking, Network Administration, Border Gateway Protocol, Network Troubleshooting, Network Performance Management, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Orchestrating Experiences: Designing Consistent UX Journeys: Packt
  • SwiftUI & Node.JS FullStack - Build Twitter - iOS 16: Packt
  • CLCOR (350-801) v1.2 Video Training Series: Packt
  • Building and Managing User Interfaces: Packt
  • Unreal Engine 5 for Games - Physics: Packt
  • Mastering VFX, Simulation & Finalizing Projects in UE5: Packt
  • 재생 에너지: 기본 원칙 및 일자리 창출: University at Buffalo
  • 3DS Max Texturing: Apply, Create & Refine: EDUCBA
  • Modelagem de sistemas soft (SSM): Universidade de São Paulo
  • Foundations of Sales Team Leadership: LearnQuest

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