Advanced Certificate in Game Design: Results Driven Design
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in Game Design: Results Driven Design is a comprehensive course that focuses on the essential skills required for successful game design. This certificate program emphasizes the importance of data-driven design decisions, ensuring that students are well-equipped to create engaging and immersive gaming experiences.
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• Advanced Game Mechanics: This unit will cover the creation and implementation of advanced game mechanics to enhance player engagement and immersion. Topics may include emergent gameplay, dynamic difficulty adjustment, and procedural content generation.
• Game Analytics: Students will learn how to collect, analyze, and interpret data from game telemetry to inform design decisions and improve player experiences. This unit may cover A/B testing, funnel analysis, and user segmentation.
• User Experience (UX) Design: This unit will focus on the principles of UX design as they apply to game development. Students will learn how to design intuitive interfaces, create engaging onboarding experiences, and optimize game flow to maximize player retention.
• Game Monetization: This unit will explore the various ways games can be monetized, from in-app purchases and subscription models to advertising and sponsorships. Students will learn how to balance monetization strategies with player experience to maximize revenue and player satisfaction.
• Game Accessibility: This unit will cover the principles of game accessibility and how to design games that are accessible to players with disabilities. Topics may include color blindness, motor impairments, and hearing impairments.
• Game Narrative: This unit will explore the art and science of game narrative, including storytelling techniques, character development, and world-building. Students will learn how to create immersive and engaging stories that enhance gameplay and deepen player engagement.
• Game Audio: This unit will cover the principles of game audio design, including sound effects, music, and voice acting. Students will learn how to create compelling audio experiences that enhance gameplay and create emotional connections with players.
• Game Engines and Tools: This unit will cover the various game engines and tools available to game designers, including Unity, Unreal Engine, and GameMaker. Students will learn how to use these tools to create and prototype game concepts, as well as how to optimize game performance and debug issues.
• Game Production Management: This unit will explore the principles of game production management, including project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation. Students will learn how to manage teams of designers, artists, and programmers to deliver high-quality games on time and on budget.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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