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
Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Education Software and Technology, Computer Programming Tools, Computational Thinking, No-Code Development, Program Development, Computer Programming, UI Components, Pedagogy
Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Debugging, Data Persistence, Data Management, Programming Principles, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Storage, Authentications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Calendar Management, Project Schedules, Project Management, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Timelines, Scheduling, Milestones (Project Management), Dependency Analysis, Data Visualization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Vue.JS, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Authentications, Web Applications, Web Development Tools, Real Time Data, Responsive Web Design, Javascript, Data Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Network Protocols, Computer Networking, Wireless Networks, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Real-Time Operating Systems, Emerging Technologies, Software-Defined Networking, Cryptography, Cloud Platforms, Encryption, Market Dynamics, Operational Efficiency
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Autodesk Maya, Animations, 3D Modeling, Software Configuration Management, User Interface (UI)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Web Development, Web Design and Development, Web Applications, Data Structures, Javascript, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computational Thinking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidades Anáhuac
Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Organizational Leadership, Team Building, Team Management, Collaboration, Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Active Listening, Knowledge Transfer, Communication, Employee Retention, Presentations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Web Content, Web Analytics and SEO, Information Architecture, Google Cloud Platform, Prompt Engineering, Content Management, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

EDUCBA
Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Databases, Data Pipelines, Performance Tuning, Data Transformation, Data Structures, Data Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Database Management, Apache Hadoop, Query Languages, Big Data, Databases, SQL, Data Access, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning, Data Processing, Data Integrity, Authorization (Computing), Data Storage Technologies, File Systems, Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Development Environment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Software Development, Software Installation, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Remote Access Systems, Verification And Validation
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours