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Game Designer Course

What will I learn?

Open up your talent as a game designer with our full Game Designer Training Programme. Jump deep into how to make interesting game worlds with the Mystical Forest Theme Design, learn the important Game Design Principles by understanding the different types of players and how to make the game challenging but fair, and improve your skills in Prototyping and Testing. Explore how 2D Platformer games work, learn the basic ideas of Level Design, and get better at talking to people by writing clear Documentation. Join now so you can change your ideas into real, fun games.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online courses available for life
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your own course schedule
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet needed

Develop skills

Enhance the practical skills listed below

Get good at using the game world to tell stories that pull players in.

Design games that look great and all fit together nicely.

Make the game challenging and fun for all kinds of players.

Build test versions of levels and try them out to make the game better for players.

Write detailed documents about the levels so everyone understands them.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before beginning, feel free to change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional development. It is not akin to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.