Video Games Course
This course provides an overview of video game history, from arcades to esports, exploring design, business, and cultural impacts.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Video Games Course gives a quick, sharp look at arcade history, console battles, online multiplayer, and esports, explaining how each period influenced game design, business strategies, and player groups. You will use actual historical materials, examine cultural effects, follow trends in mechanics and money-making, and learn to make straightforward timelines and descriptions you can use right away in your own work.
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Develop skills
- Analyze game history: quickly link arcade, console, and online periods.
- Map design lineages: follow modern mechanics, monetization, and social features.
- Evaluate sources: identify bias in game history using primary and secondary data.
- Decode business models: compare arcade, console, and esports revenue approaches.
- Design mini learning modules: timelines, quizzes, and clear game history summaries.
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