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.

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Apple iOS, User Interface (UI), Model View Controller, Core Data (Software), User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Responsive Web Design, Mobile Development, Human Computer Interaction, Software Design, Geospatial Mapping, Animations, Application Development, Data Persistence
★ 4.5 (189) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: PL/SQL, Oracle Databases, Stored Procedure, SQL, Database Development, Performance Tuning, Database Application, Business Logic, Data Access, Code Reusability, Program Development, Maintainability, Data Processing, Design, Scalability, Reliability
★ 5 (11) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative Model Architectures, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, Prompt Patterns, AI Workflows, Multimodal Prompts, Serverless Computing, Solution Architecture, Vector Databases, Embeddings, Large Language Modeling, Model Evaluation, Amazon Web Services, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud Computing, Software Development, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Adobe Illustrator, Typography, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Creative Design, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory, Design Research, Creativity
★ 4.4 (10) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Gemini, Prompt Patterns, Google Gemini, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering Tools, Image Analysis, Embeddings, LLM Application, Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI Agents, Google Cloud Platform, Vector Databases, Data Store, Metadata Management, AI literacy, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence
★ 4.7 (14K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Building Design, Architectural Design, Computer-Aided Design, Failure Analysis, Design Specifications, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, 3D Modeling, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Software
★ 5 (25) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, 3D Assets, Event-Driven Programming, Software Development Tools, Video Game Development, Code Reusability, User Interface (UI), Build Tools, User Interface (UI) Design, Scripting, Software Design, Object Oriented Design, C# (Programming Language), Git (Version Control System)
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, LESS, UI Components, Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Frameworks, Typography, Web Components, Interactive Design, Web Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Animations, Visual Design, Design
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: User Research, UI/UX Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience, UI/UX Strategy, User Centered Design, Responsive Web Design, UI Components, Figma (Design Software), Wireframing, Responsible AI, Prototyping, Persona (User Experience), Usability Testing, Experience Design, Human Centered Design, Ideation, Brainstorming, Animations
★ 4.5 (92) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Branding, Storytelling, Experience Design, Brand Management, Digital Brand Strategy, Journey Mapping, Brand Awareness, Design Strategies, Customer experience strategy (CX), User Experience Design, Visual Storytelling, Style Guides, Graphic and Visual Design, Marketing Psychology, Cross-Channel Marketing, Integrated Marketing Communications, Consumer Behaviour, Design Elements And Principles
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, Journey Mapping, Google Gemini, AI Product Strategy, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Gemini, User Flows, Value Engineering, No-Code Development, Prioritization, Strategic Prioritization, Business Priorities, Prototyping, Retail Sales, Retail Store Operations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Typography, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Digital Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Layout Design, Design Software, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory
★ 4.7 (293) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks