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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


  • M

    Microsoft

    Working with large language models using Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Microsoft Azure, ChatGPT, Model Deployment, Embeddings, Application Design, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Model Evaluation, Semantic Web

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Nomad Sculpt 3D: Stylized Female Pt 3: Hair & Final Touches

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Color Theory

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Model Armor: protege las implementaciones de IA

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cloud Security, Application Security, Security Controls, Large Language Modeling, Secure Coding, Prompt Engineering, Security Requirements Analysis, Google Cloud Platform, API Design, Cloud API, System Configuration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Image Captioning with TensorFlow & Streamlit

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Model Deployment, Tensorflow, Image Analysis, Convolutional Neural Networks, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Application Development, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Model Evaluation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Master of Business Administration (MBA)

    Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Pay Per Click Advertising, Digital Marketing, Responsible AI, Process Management, Global Marketing, Web Analytics, Culture Transformation, Financial Statement Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Digital Transformation, Market Dynamics, Capital Budgeting, Design Thinking, Predictive Analytics, Leadership and Management, Game Theory, Product Lifecycle Management, Microsoft Excel, Business Strategy

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • U

    University of London

    Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Game Design, Full-Stack Web Development, Mobile Development, Human Computer Interaction, Agile Software Development, Animations, Data Ethics, Event-Driven Programming, Git (Version Control System), Web Applications, Incident Response, Data Science, Natural Language Processing, Unsupervised Learning, Combinatorics, Database Design, Web Development, Generative AI, Usability Testing

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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    E

    EDUCBA

    AWS Elastic Beanstalk & CI/CD for Cloud Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, DevOps, CI/CD, Application Deployment, Development Environment, Cloud Applications, Continuous Deployment, Version Control, Continuous Integration, Amazon Web Services, Git (Version Control System), Data Persistence, Database Development, Interactive Data Visualization, Application Programming Interface (API), Real Time Data

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Gatling Fundamentals for Stress Testing APIs - Scala

    Skills you'll gain: Test Script Development, API Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Maestría en Ingeniería de Software

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, LangChain, Unsupervised Learning, Test Automation, Cloud-Native Computing, Model Evaluation, Continuous Deployment, Android Jetpack, Maintainability, API Design, Process Analysis, Dashboard, Design Thinking, Cost Management, Internet Of Things, Angular, Microservices, Generative AI, Software As A Service, Video Game Development

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Comprende Cloud Spanner

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Database Administration, Google Cloud Platform, Databases, Database Systems, Database Management, SQL, Database Architecture and Administration, Cloud Applications, Data Migration, Database Design, Dataflow, Query Languages, Cloud Management, Application Deployment, Transaction Processing, System Monitoring, Authentications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Data Warehousing & Pipeline Development in Microsoft Fabric

    Skills you'll gain: Snowflake Schema, Star Schema, Data Warehousing, Data Pipelines, Database Design, Data Architecture, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Governance, Data Modeling, Transact-SQL, CI/CD, Data Integration, Data Transformation, Data Security, Version Control, Data Integrity, Performance Tuning, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    A

    AI CERTs

    Bitcoin Integration & Future Trends

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Security, Software Development Tools, Scripting, FinTech, Interoperability, Cryptography, Solution Architecture, Emerging Technologies, Software Testing, Transaction Processing, Scalability

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Working with large language models using Azure: Microsoft
  • Nomad Sculpt 3D: Stylized Female Pt 3: Hair & Final Touches: Skillshare
  • Model Armor: protege las implementaciones de IA: Google Cloud
  • Image Captioning with TensorFlow & Streamlit: EDUCBA
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA): Illinois Institute of Technology
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science: University of London
  • AWS Elastic Beanstalk & CI/CD for Cloud Projects: EDUCBA
  • Gatling Fundamentals for Stress Testing APIs - Scala: Packt
  • Maestría en Ingeniería de Software: Universidad de los Andes
  • Comprende Cloud Spanner: Google Cloud

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