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
Status: NewStatus: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, Game Design, 3D Modeling, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Prototyping
Status: NewStatus: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Game Design, Performance Tuning, Video Game Development, Performance Testing, Programming Principles, No-Code Development, Object Oriented Design
Status: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Peer Review, Adobe Firefly, Game Design, Generative AI, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic Design, Responsible AI, Adobe Photoshop, Design, Design Research, User Experience Design, Oral Expression, Prompt Engineering, Creativity
Status: NewStatus: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Game Design, User Interface (UI), Video Game Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Animation and Game Design, Scripting, Event-Driven Programming, Prototyping, Real Time Data
Status: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Mobile Development, Game Design, Video Game Development, User Interface (UI), Unity Engine, Android Development, C# (Programming Language), Animations, Scripting, Debugging
Status: NewStatus: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animations, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Video Game Development, Computer Graphics
Status: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Version Control, GitHub, Bitbucket, Git (Version Control System), Unity Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, 3D Assets, Animation and Game Design, Computer Graphics, Animations, Graphical Tools
Status: NewStatus: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, 3D Assets, Video Game Development, Game Design, C# (Programming Language), Animations, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Program Development, Software Installation, Debugging, Computational Logic
Status: Free TrialUniversity of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Experimentation, Usability Testing, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, UI/UX Research, R Programming, User Experience, Human Computer Interaction, Statistics, Data Validation, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression
Status: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Logo Design, Adobe Illustrator, Typography, Layout Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Design Reviews, Branding, Style Guides, Animation and Game Design, Design, Peer Review, Color Theory
Status: Free TrialUniversity of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages, User Interface (UI), Event-Driven Programming, Animations, Debugging
Status: NewStatus: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Scripting
In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game design courses
- 3D Design in Unreal Engine: Create a Realistic Environment: Skillshare
- Unreal Engine Blueprints-Advanced Gameplay and Logic Systems: EDUCBA
- Designing with GenAI and Capstone Project: Xbox
- Unreal Engine Blueprints – Intermediate to Gameplay Systems: EDUCBA
- Intermediate Game Development and Monetization: Packt
- Unreal Engine: Design Dynamic Particle Effects for Games: EDUCBA
- Monetization, Advanced Techniques, and Game Art Creation: Packt
- MonoGame Development: Design, Build & Animate Games: EDUCBA
- Designing, Running, and Analyzing Experiments: University of California San Diego
- Brand Identity and Vector Graphics: Xbox
