Game Design

Game Design involves creating gameplay mechanics, storylines, and user experiences for interactive games. This skill requires knowledge of narrative development, user experience design, and programming. Game designers collaborate with artists and developers to build immersive worlds. Effective game design captivates players, enhances interactivity, and drives gaming innovation.
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    Coursera

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, C# (Programming Language), Video Game Development, Game Design, UI Components, Scripting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, Software Design Documents, Software Development Methodologies, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Reality, Sprint Planning, Video Production, Technical Documentation, Prototyping, Digital Publishing, User Interface (UI)

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Duke University

    Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Debugging, Python Programming, Development Environment, Computer Programming, Game Design, Interactive Design, Design and Product, Algorithms, Computer Science

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Video Game Development, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Scripting, Virtual Environment, Event-Driven Programming

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Game Design, C# (Programming Language), Animations, Program Development, Performance Tuning, Computer Programming, Computer Programming Tools, User Interface (UI)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • University of California San Diego

    Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Application Development, Android (Operating System), Android Studio, Mobile Development, Software Development Tools, Game Design, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Internet Of Things, Embedded Software, Web Servers, Web Applications, USB, Ubuntu, Peripheral Devices, Operating Systems, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    160 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Packt

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Virtual Environment, 3D Assets, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Videography, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, Video Production, 3D Assets, Game Design, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Storytelling, Video Game Development, Post-Production, Animations, Media Production, Computer Graphics, Motion Graphics, User Interface (UI), Real Time Data

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript and jQuery, jQuery, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Javascript, UI Components, Web Development Tools, Game Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Event-Driven Programming, Animations

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    64 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, Program Development, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Game Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Technical Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Image Quality, Prototyping, Animations, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Color Theory, Design Elements And Principles

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Debugging, Programming Principles, Animations, Scripting Languages, Event-Driven Programming

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks