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.

Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Autodesk Maya, Architectural Drawing, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Architecture and Construction
★ 4.8 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Rust (Programming Language), Algorithms, Application Programming Interface (API), Programming Principles, Data Structures, Software Development
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Unity Engine, Augmented Reality, User Interface (UI), Application Deployment, Scripting, Cross Platform Development, UI Components, Game Design, Virtual Environment, User Interface (UI) Design, Debugging, Interactive Design, Performance Tuning, C# (Programming Language), Video Game Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Virtual Reality, 3D Assets, Animation and Game Design
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Debugging, C# (Programming Language), Video Game Development, Development Testing, Scripting, Game Design, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Event-Driven Programming, Software Installation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Android (Operating System), UI Components, Interactive Design, Mobile Development Tools
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Code Reusability, UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

IESE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, Design Research, User Research, Journey Mapping, Culture Transformation, Creative Problem-Solving, Qualitative Research, Problem Solving, Brainstorming, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Human Centered Design, Solution Design, Operations, Organizational Development, Complex Problem Solving, Organizational Change, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Leadership
★ 5 (8) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Economics, Behavior Management, Experience Design, Consumer Behaviour, Economics, Social Sciences, Design and Product, Decision Making, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Social Impact, Influencing
★ 5 (26) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Video Game Development, Artificial Intelligence, Software Visualization, Simulations, Program Development, C# (Programming Language), Software Design Patterns, Scripting
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, Model Optimization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), File Management, Computer Graphic Techniques, Graphical Tools, Data Import/Export, Image Quality
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Logo Design, Typography, User Interface (UI), Interaction Design, Figma (Design Software), Adobe Illustrator, Design Reviews, Wireframing, User Interface (UI) Design, Marketing Materials, Marketing Design, Layout Design, Usability, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, AI powered creativity, Peer Review, Adobe Photoshop
★ 4.5 (112) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months