Video Games Course
This course provides a concise exploration of video game evolution, from arcade origins to modern esports, emphasizing historical analysis, design trends, and business strategies to enhance your understanding and application in game-related projects.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Video Games Course offers a fast, focused overview of arcade history, console wars, online multiplayer, and esports, showing how each era shaped game design, business models, and player communities. You will work with real historical sources, analyse cultural impact, trace mechanics and monetisation trends, and learn to create clear timelines and explanations you can apply immediately in your own projects.
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Develop skills
- Analyse game history: quickly connect arcade, console, and online eras.
- Map design lineages: trace modern mechanics, monetisation, and social features.
- Evaluate sources: spot bias in game history using primary and secondary data.
- Decode business models: compare arcade, console, and esports revenue strategies.
- Design mini learning modules: timelines, quizzes, and clear game history briefs.
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