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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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    Coursera

    Miro for Beginners: Create a Product Innovation Board

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Brainstorming, Innovation, Design Thinking, Ideation, New Product Development, Product Development, Collaboration, Analysis, Project Management

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Coursera

    GenAI for Performance Management

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Management, Smart Goals, Employee Performance Management, Performance Review, Management Training And Development, People Development, Generative AI Agents, Goal Setting, Performance Analysis, Performance Measurement, Employee Coaching, HR Tech, Workforce Development, Employee Engagement, Constructive Feedback, Driving engagement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Prompt Engineering, Coaching, Analytics

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    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Foundations of Power Platform for Aspiring PL-400 Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Power Apps Component Framework, Power Platform CLI, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Development Environment, Microsoft Azure, Power BI, Data Modeling, Technical Design, Solution Architecture, Business Logic, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Microsoft 365, No-Code Development, Data Architecture, Cloud Development, Authentications, Application Development, Authorization (Computing), Business Workflow Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    PySide2 Project - Data Fetching Application

    Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Event-Driven Programming, Application Design, User Interface (UI), Program Development, Development Environment, Data Integration

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Building and Evaluating Data Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, LangGraph, AI Orchestration, Data Visualization, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Model Evaluation, LLM Application, Tool Calling, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Agentic systems, Data Validation, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    SkillUp

    Tableau Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Peer Review, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Presentations, Data Cleansing, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Quality, Data Preprocessing, Data Validation, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Coursera

    GenAI for Sales Ops: Automating Workflow Efficiency

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Development, Sales Process, Business Process Automation, Sales Management, Customer Relationship Management, Lead Generation, Workflow Management, Process Analysis, Sales Strategy, Sales, Automation, Data Entry, Operational Efficiency, Business Process Management, Data Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    PySide2 Project - Employee Management Application

    Skills you'll gain: Application Development, User Interface (UI), Software Development Life Cycle, Data Management, User Interface (UI) Design, File I/O, Application Design, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    L&T EduTech

    Planning of Hydropower Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Hydrology, Hydraulics, Water Resource Management, Civil Engineering, Water Quality, Environmental Engineering, Electrical Power, Structural Engineering, Geospatial Information and Technology, Engineering Analysis, Sustainable Technologies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Análisis de datos empresariales con R

    Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Business Analytics, Decision Making, Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Data Visualization, Statistical Software, Dimensionality Reduction

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Project on REST API - Pet Clinic Application

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Spring Boot, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Spring Framework, JSON, Object-Relational Mapping, Business Logic, Integration Testing, Data Modeling, Server Side, Software Architecture, Data Persistence, Data Access

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    إنشاء بورتفوليو تجربة المستخدم مع أدوبي بورتفوليو

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Adobe Creative Cloud, User Experience, Application Design, Design, Graphic and Visual Design

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Miro for Beginners: Create a Product Innovation Board: Coursera
  • GenAI for Performance Management : Coursera
  • Foundations of Power Platform for Aspiring PL-400 Developers: Board Infinity
  • PySide2 Project - Data Fetching Application: EDUCBA
  • Building and Evaluating Data Agents: DeepLearning.AI
  • Tableau Capstone Project : SkillUp
  • GenAI for Sales Ops: Automating Workflow Efficiency: Coursera
  • PySide2 Project - Employee Management Application: EDUCBA
  • Planning of Hydropower Projects: L&T EduTech
  • Análisis de datos empresariales con R: Universidades Anáhuac

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