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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

    IntelliJ IDEA Case Study - Stock Management System

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design, IntelliJ IDEA, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Integrated Development Environments, File I/O, Data Structures, Command-Line Interface

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Fundamentals of Integrated Brand Promotion

    Skills you'll gain: Branding, Advertising, Consumer Behaviour, Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Communications, Brand Awareness, Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Media Planning, Digital Advertising, Customer Engagement, Media Strategy, Design Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Data Integration and ETL with Talend

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Integration, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Data Cleansing, Data Pipelines, Data Quality, Data Migration, Database Management, Data Transformation, File Management, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Metadata Management, JSON, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Mastering Security Management with CDO

    Skills you'll gain: Event Monitoring, Incident Response, Security Management, Cyber Security Policies, Command-Line Interface, System Monitoring, Configuration Management, Object Oriented Design, User Interface (UI), Computer Displays, Simulations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    H2O.ai

    H2O ai Large Language Models (LLMs) - Level 2

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Large Language Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Data Validation, Data Cleansing, Natural Language Processing, Verification And Validation, Transfer Learning, Data Quality, AI Workflows, Model Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Cel & 2D Animation: Streamline Workflow in Procreate Dreams

    Skills you'll gain: Animations, Motion Graphics, Storyboarding, Adobe After Effects, Apple software proficiency, Layout Design, Color Theory

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Angular 11+ & Material UI: Build Responsive Web Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Front-End Web Development, UI Components, Web Design and Development, Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Interface (UI) Design, TypeScript, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Gen AI - RAG Application Development using LlamaIndex

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Embeddings, Agentic systems, Application Development, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Development Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Marketing Fundamentals and Strategy Case Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Analysis, Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Marketing, Global Marketing, Plan Execution, Brand Management, Campaign Management, Marketing Management, Market Analysis, Brand Awareness, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Product Strategy, Case Studies, Digital Marketing, Branding, Business, Product Lifecycle Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    How to find audience interests with Meta Business Suite

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Target Audience, Customer Insights, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Digital Advertising, Customer Analysis, Advertising, Market Opportunities, Business Metrics, Content Performance Analysis, Data Import/Export

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    University of Michigan

    Feedback Loops: Team Feedback

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Teamwork, Team Management, Professional Development, Collaboration, Innovation, Resource Allocation, People Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Linux Networking - Basics and Beyond: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Linux, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Virtual Networking, Network Analysis, Linux Administration, Virtual Machines, General Networking, Linux Commands, System Configuration, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • IntelliJ IDEA Case Study - Stock Management System: EDUCBA
  • Fundamentals of Integrated Brand Promotion: Northeastern University
  • Data Integration and ETL with Talend: Edureka
  • Mastering Security Management with CDO: LearnQuest
  • H2O ai Large Language Models (LLMs) - Level 2: H2O.ai
  • Cel & 2D Animation: Streamline Workflow in Procreate Dreams: Skillshare
  • Angular 11+ & Material UI: Build Responsive Web Apps: Coursera
  • Gen AI - RAG Application Development using LlamaIndex: Packt
  • Marketing Fundamentals and Strategy Case Studies: EDUCBA
  • How to find audience interests with Meta Business Suite: Coursera

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