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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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    Skillshare

    Animated Storytelling: Emotive Animation in Procreate Dreams

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Animations, Storytelling, Musical Composition, Motion Graphics, Video Editing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Institut Mines-Télécom

    Blockchain : enjeux et mécanismes cryptographiques

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Authentications, FinTech, Data Security, Transaction Processing, Emerging Technologies, Data Integrity, Algorithms, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    GenAI-Assisted Development and Code Quality

    Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Integrated Development Environments, Code Review, AI Workflows, Software Design, Python Programming, Version Control, Java Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep: Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 [1Z0-808]

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Oracle SQL Developer, Oracle Databases

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Cómo Usar Canva para Crear Diseños de Redes Sociales

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Style Guides, Data Import/Export, Video Editing, Content Creation, Photo Editing, Branding, Animations, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Typography, Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Advanced Azure Architecture and Migration Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Event-Driven Programming, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Deployment, Solution Architecture, Microservices, Cloud Computing, Software Architecture, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Architecture, Serverless Computing, Network Architecture, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Virtual Networking, Data Migration, Containerization

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Architecting in AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Disaster Recovery, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Solution Architecture, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Cloud Engineering, Kubernetes, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Hybrid Cloud Computing, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Security, Cloud Solutions, Docker (Software), Cloud Services, Cloud Storage, Systems Architecture, Software Architecture, Cloud Computing

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Premium Logo Animation in Adobe After Effects: 2D Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Animations, Motion Graphics, Multimedia, Logo Design, Video Editing, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Creative Design, Typography, Color Theory

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Mastering Python Sequences and Strings

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Scripting, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Development Environment, Virtual Environment

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    Mixed · 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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    Packt

    Managing Microsoft Teams (MS-700)

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, Team Management, Group Policy, Data Loss Prevention, Azure Active Directory, System Monitoring, User Accounts, Identity and Access Management, Security Management, Authorization (Computing), System Configuration, Collaborative Software, Compliance Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Windows PowerShell, Network Planning And Design, Network Troubleshooting, Technical Support and Services, Data Governance

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    ASP.NET Core MVC [.NET 8] - The Complete Guide

    Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Model View Controller, .NET Framework, Order Management, Object-Relational Mapping, Application Deployment, User Accounts, Database Management, Data Access, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Development, Authentications, Web Applications, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), Authorization (Computing), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Software Architecture, Microsoft Azure, OAuth

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Animated Storytelling: Emotive Animation in Procreate Dreams: Skillshare
  • Blockchain : enjeux et mécanismes cryptographiques: Institut Mines-Télécom
  • GenAI-Assisted Development and Code Quality: SkillUp
  • Exam Prep: Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 [1Z0-808]: Whizlabs
  • Cómo Usar Canva para Crear Diseños de Redes Sociales: Coursera
  • Advanced Azure Architecture and Migration Strategies: Packt
  • Architecting in AWS: LearnKartS
  • Premium Logo Animation in Adobe After Effects: 2D Projects: Skillshare
  • Mastering Python Sequences and Strings: EDUCBA
  • H2O ai Large Language Models (LLMs) - Level 2: H2O.ai

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