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.

Coursera
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Illinois Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Storytelling, Serverless Computing, Javascript and jQuery, Network Troubleshooting, Database Management Systems, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Open Source Technology, Cloud-Native Computing, Project Scoping, Networking Hardware, Virtualization, Unified Modeling Language, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Computer Hardware, Design Thinking, Team Oriented, DevSecOps
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Illinois Institute of Technology
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, Digital Transformation, Market Dynamics, Capital Budgeting, Design Thinking, Descriptive Statistics, Predictive Analytics, Leadership and Management, Game Theory, Product Lifecycle Management, Microsoft Excel, Business Strategy
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Data Migration, Database Management, Relational Databases, Google Cloud Platform, Database Architecture and Administration, Databases, SQL, Data Store, Dataflow, Query Languages, Database Design, Cloud Applications, Scalability, Transaction Processing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Power Electronics, Convolutional Neural Networks, Display Devices, Control Systems, Image Analysis, Computer Displays, Tensorflow, Electronic Systems, Deep Learning, Systems Design, Debugging, Artificial Neural Networks, Electrical Engineering, USB, Semiconductors, Technical Design, electromagnetics, Electrical Systems, Computer Programming Tools
Credit offered
Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months
Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: User Story, Version Control, Test Automation, Software Testing, Git (Version Control System), Software Architecture, Continuous Integration, Test Driven Development (TDD), Maintainability, Test Script Development, Acceptance Testing, Software Design, Regression Testing, Agile Methodology, Angular, Usability, Software Engineering, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Application Design, Software Design Patterns
Credit offered
Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months
University of London
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
Credit offered
Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months
University of London
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

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Data Ethics, Database Design, Customer Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Large Language Modeling, People Analytics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, FinTech, Spatial Data Analysis, Biostatistics, Predictive Analytics, Social Determinants Of Health, Gerontology, Cloud Security, Risk Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Digital Transformation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Social Network Analysis
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Network Planning And Design, Network Troubleshooting, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Engineering, Network Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtual Networking, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Network Routing, Firewall, Kubernetes, Load Balancing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Security, Test Planning
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Ethics, NoSQL, Digital Transformation, Query Languages, Data Mining, SQL, Relational Databases, Data Analysis, R Programming, Big Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Databases, Predictive Analytics, Business Transformation, Value Propositions, Technology Strategies, Business Strategy
Credit offered
Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months