Game Design Training
Dive into game design for compact 2D action platformers. Build addictive core loops, intuitive controls, clever enemy encounters, and balanced progression systems that retain players. Hone your craft through rigorous playtesting, precise tuning, and professional documentation ready for production teams.
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to develop engaging 2D action platformers from initial ideas to fully playable prototypes. You will master designing core mechanics, combat systems, enemy AI, challenging encounters, and rewarding progression to captivate players. Additionally, gain expertise in playtesting, balancing gameplay difficulty, optimising controls for keyboard and mobile devices, and producing detailed documentation for seamless team handovers.
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Develop skills
- Design core mechanics: create responsive rules, stamina systems, combo chains, and engaging combat cycles.
- Develop enemies and encounters: design varied archetypes, dynamic hazards, and predictable attack patterns.
- Manage progression and difficulty: calibrate run lengths, upgrades, and risk-reward balances for player retention.
- Optimise input and controls: assign actions for keyboard inputs and adapt smoothly for mobile platforms.
- Conduct playtesting and documentation: rapidly prototype, iterate using player data, and provide precise specifications.
Suggested summary
Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.What our students say
As suas aulas são perfeitas. Adquiri o pacote de um ano e, finalmente, tenho a oportunidade de acompanhar diversos temas do meu interesse sem precisar mudar de plataforma... agradeço por tudo o que fazem, já recomendei vocês a outras pessoas...
Giulio CarloAluno de Marketing Digital
Eu gosto de como as lições são direto ao ponto e como eu consigo alterar capítulos e pular conteúdos que não preciso.
Mariana FerresAluna de Fotografia
Gosto do conteúdo e do modo de apresentação e transcrição de vídeos, o que acelera o processo!
Luciana AlvarengaAluna de Design de Unhas
A plataforma é rápida, simples de usar. A diversidade de conteúdo e os vídeos complementares ajudam muito no aprendizado.
Giulio CarloAluno de Engenharia de Prompt
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