Game Design Courses and Certifications

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Streaming in Game Design - Engaging Audiences and Content Creators

Explore the impact of streaming on game design, analyzing watchability, longevity, and audience interaction in popular platforms like Twitch and YouTube.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Retention and Onboarding in Game Design - Lecture 3

Explore effective game tutorial design, balancing difficulty, and player learning methods to enhance engagement and replayability in video game development.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Envato Tuts+

Quickly and Effectively Prepare Your Game Art for a Portfolio

Learn techniques to showcase your game art professionally, enhancing its presentation for maximum impact in your portfolio.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Building a Game for the Young Ages - Lessons from Warhammer

Explore game design for young audiences, covering strategy, mechanics, and educational aspects. Learn from a software composer's experience in creating engaging turn-based games.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

Exploring New Social Frontiers with Games

Discover how gaming has evolved into an art form, profession, and social tool. Explore the psychology and economics behind game design, and learn about gaming's potential to create positive change.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

PapersWeLove

Collaborative and Creative Content Generation in Game Design

Explore collaborative content generation in game design, focusing on two-way feedback between players and AI systems for more engaging, human-like, and challenging experiences.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GDC

Adapting Classics for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge - Design Philosophy

Explore design philosophies for adapting classic games, balancing nostalgia with innovation. Learn key strategies for reimagining beloved franchises while maintaining their essence and appeal.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GDC

Bringing a Star Wars Cantina to Life in Jedi: Survivor

Explore the creation of Pyloon's Saloon in 'STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor', featuring hundreds of state-based NPC interactions that bring the iconic Star Wars cantina atmosphere to life.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GDC

Making Fallout for Tabletop - Adapting Video Games to Board Games

Explore the 4-year journey of adapting Bethesda's Fallout series into the tabletop game Fallout: Wasteland Warfare, examining design challenges and solutions in converting a beloved video game franchise to a new medium.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GDC

2D and Tomorrow - How the Devs of Super Mario Bros. Wonder Find Joy in Making Side-Scrolling Games

Developers discuss the creative process behind Super Mario Bros. Wonder, exploring innovative approaches to reinventing classic side-scrolling gameplay for modern audiences.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GDC

Brawl Stars: Learnings from the Removal of Loot Boxes

Dive into the impact of removing loot boxes from 'Brawl Stars'. Explore the challenges, subsequent adjustments, and insights gained through community feedback, data analysis, and designer intuition.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Unity

The Psychology of Hooks: Motivating Player Engagement in Game Creatives

Explore the psychology of emotional hooks in game creatives and learn effective implementation strategies to boost player engagement.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Unity

The Difficulty Curve: Building Monetization into Game Design

Learn how to integrate monetization into game design using difficulty curves, motivating users to make purchases or watch rewarded videos at optimal moments.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Conhecendo a Área de Jogos Digitais

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Entendendo o básico da Indústria do Entretenimento Interativo Digital

• Udemy
• 1 hour 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

游戏分析与评测

Dive into 游戏市场分析与评测方法，与腾讯资深专家一起探索游戏行业发展、市场趋势和不同游戏类型的深度解析，掌握专业的游戏分析技能和市场洞察力。

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course