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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.


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Popular Game Design Courses and Certifications


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    EDUCBA

    Oracle SQL 21c Mastery: Apply, Analyze & Manage Data

    Skills you'll gain: Databases, Data Manipulation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Advanced vSphere Management and Features

    Skills you'll gain: vSphere Networking and Storage, Virtual Networking, vSphere DRS & HA, Storage vMotion, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Virtual Machines, Performance Tuning, Network Switches, Security Controls, Network Troubleshooting, Infrastructure Security, Data Storage Technologies, Capacity Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS): Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud Security, Cloud-Native Computing, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Application Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cyber Security Policies, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Q Learning in Reinforcement Training Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Model Evaluation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Azure Compute and Application Architecture Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Real Time Data, Serverless Computing, Cloud Applications, Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing Architecture, Microservices, Event-Driven Programming, Solution Architecture, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Services, Containerization, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Exporting and Integrating Assets into Unreal Engine 5

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, Virtual Environment, Data Import/Export, Computer Graphics, Image Quality, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    Graduate Diploma in Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Game Design, Full-Stack Web Development, Mobile Development, Human Computer Interaction, Agile Software Development, Animations, Data Ethics, Event-Driven Programming, Git (Version Control System), Web Applications, Incident Response, Data Science, Natural Language Processing, Unsupervised Learning, Combinatorics, Database Design, Web Development, Generative AI, Usability Testing

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    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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    Packt

    Windows Terminal Skills

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Predictive Models: Build, Explore Data & Deploy

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, Model Deployment, Risk Modeling, Logistic Regression, Statistical Analysis, Performance Metric

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Navigate Your Dream Studio Job: Thrive in 3D Animation

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Cooperation, Contract Negotiation, Collaboration, Professional Development, Professionalism, Goal Setting, Rapport Building, Planning, Negotiation, Persistence, Self-Motivation, Strong Work Ethic, Stress Management, Motivational Skills, Enthusiasm, Creativity, Presentations, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Ethics in GenAI for Software Engineering Training

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Risk, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Case Studies, Diversity Awareness, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Mitigation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Mastering WidgetKit in SwiftUI 4, iOS 16 with Dynamic Island

    Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Interactive Data Visualization, User Interface (UI), Data Sharing, Application Programming Interface (API), User Interface (UI) Design, Data Modeling, Real Time Data

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Oracle SQL 21c Mastery: Apply, Analyze & Manage Data: EDUCBA
  • Advanced vSphere Management and Features: Board Infinity
  • Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS): Unit 2: Pearson
  • Q Learning in Reinforcement Training Basics: Simplilearn
  • Azure Compute and Application Architecture Solutions: Whizlabs
  • Exporting and Integrating Assets into Unreal Engine 5: Packt
  • Graduate Diploma in Computer Science: University of London
  • Windows Terminal Skills: Packt
  • Predictive Models: Build, Explore Data & Deploy: EDUCBA
  • Navigate Your Dream Studio Job: Thrive in 3D Animation: Skillshare

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Web Design (7)
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