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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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    Coursera

    Strömungsimulation einer Kreiselpumpe

    Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Computer-Aided Design, Pump Stations, Mechanical Design, Hydraulics, Cloud Computing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    AWS Data Automation: Glue & Lambda Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Extract, Transform, Load, Metadata Management, Amazon Redshift, Amazon Web Services, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Cloud Development, Amazon S3, Automation, Data Management, Data Transformation, Serverless Computing, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Process Optimization, System Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    ReactJS Development and Project-Based Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Hosting, Front-End Web Development, React.js, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Applications, Cloud Security, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The State University of New York

    Career Foundations: A Toolkit to Build Your Future

    Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Teamwork, Adaptability, Verbal Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Communication, Creative Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Innovation, Accountability, Motivational Skills, Team Motivation, Logical Reasoning, Organizational Skills, Decision Making, Human Resources, Time Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Mindful Digital Art: 5 Prompts for Self Development

    Skills you'll gain: Personal Development, Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Creativity, Digital Design, Graphical Tools, Emotional Intelligence, Color Theory, Creative Thinking, Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Design Software, Adobe Creative Cloud

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Lund University

    The Juliet Language for Motion Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Controls, Automation Engineering, Programming Principles, Control Systems, Automation, Software Architecture, Real-Time Operating Systems, Robotics, Other Programming Languages, Computer Programming, Event-Driven Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    IA en la participación de los aficionados

    Skills you'll gain: Content Management, AI Personalization, Loyalty Programs, Predictive Analytics, Customer Engagement, Digital Media Strategy, Augmented Reality, Marketing Analytics, Revenue Management, Forecasting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Brand Marketing, Artificial Intelligence, Media Strategy, Media Relations, Digital Transformation, Customer Communications Management, Emerging Technologies, Price Negotiation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Elementor Mastery- Build Amazing Websites with Elementor

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    JavaScript Mastery – Zero to Hero for Interviews

    Skills you'll gain: JSON, Data Structures, Algorithms, Web Development Tools, Javascript, Pseudocode, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Debugging, HTML and CSS, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computational Thinking, Performance Tuning, Solution Design

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Adobe

    Navigating Generative AI Ethics

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Firefly, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Diversity and Inclusion, Stakeholder Management, Compliance Reporting, Content Creation, Brand Management, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    WebSockets Protocol Explained – Master Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Application Programming Interface (API), Ajax, Web Development, General Networking, Web Applications, Javascript, Scalability, Event-Driven Programming, Server Side, Real Time Data, Network Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Open University

    From prototyping to validating business models

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Sustainability, Business Modeling, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Stakeholder Analysis, Systems Thinking, Value Propositions, Design Thinking, Verification And Validation, Presentations, Innovation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Strömungsimulation einer Kreiselpumpe: Coursera
  • AWS Data Automation: Glue & Lambda Integration: Coursera
  • ReactJS Development and Project-Based Learning: Packt
  • Career Foundations: A Toolkit to Build Your Future: The State University of New York
  • Mindful Digital Art: 5 Prompts for Self Development: Skillshare
  • The Juliet Language for Motion Programming: Lund University
  • IA en la participación de los aficionados: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • Elementor Mastery- Build Amazing Websites with Elementor: Packt
  • JavaScript Mastery – Zero to Hero for Interviews: Packt
  • Navigating Generative AI Ethics: Adobe

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