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.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Digital Media Strategy, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Campaign Management, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Communications, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing, Copywriting, Advertising, Integrated Marketing Communications, Mobile Security, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management, New Product Development, Design Thinking, Agile Product Development, Product Development, Product Management, Business Modeling, Product Strategy, Customer experience strategy (CX), Product Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Value Propositions, Performance Measurement, Portfolio Management, Customer Insights, Business Metrics, Customer experience improvement, Lean Methodologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Metadata Management, Data Integration, Data Pipelines, Databases, Data Warehousing, Java, File Management, Data Import/Export, Data Migration, Data Manipulation, Data Mapping, Scalability, Data Transformation, Software Documentation, Software Installation, Data Processing, MySQL, Context Management, Debugging
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, User Centered Design, Education Software and Technology, Entrepreneurship, Emerging Technologies, Market Research, Innovation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Intellectual Property, Business Modeling, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Hardware Design, Electronics, Embedded Software, Electronic Components, Internet Of Things, Communication Systems, Embedded Systems, Debugging, Automation Engineering, Remote Access Systems, Python Programming, Application Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: React Native, Application Deployment, Mobile Development, ChatGPT, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Android Jetpack, iOS Development, JSON, UI Components, Database Application, Application Development, Development Environment, Context Management, Data Storage, Debugging
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, General Networking, Amazon S3, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Scalability, Load Balancing
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Performance Testing, Maintainability, Software Testing, Code Review, Software Technical Review, Security Testing, Test Planning, Software Quality Assurance, Test Tools, White-Box Testing, Regression Testing
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, HTML and CSS, Application Deployment, Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Scripting, Programming Principles, GitHub, Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), User Interface (UI) Design, Data Validation, Data Structures
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: PL/SQL, Oracle Databases, SQL, Stored Procedure, Data Access, Database Design, Programming Principles, Debugging, Relational Databases, Maintainability
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks