Game Design Training
Gain expertise in designing compact 2D action platformer games. Develop core gameplay loops, intuitive controls, intelligent enemy encounters, and balanced progression systems to retain players. The course emphasizes practical playtesting, fine-tuning mechanics, and preparing professional documentation for production.
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides hands-on skills for creating engaging 2D action platformers from initial ideas to complete prototypes. You will master designing core mechanics, combat systems, enemy behaviors, encounters, and progression features to captivate players. Practice includes thorough playtesting, balancing gameplay difficulty, optimizing controls for keyboard and mobile devices, and producing detailed documentation for effective team collaboration.
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Develop skills
- Design core mechanics including rules, stamina, combos, and combat cycles.
- Create enemy types, encounters, hazards, and predictable attack patterns.
- Balance progression, upgrades, difficulty, and risk/reward for player retention.
- Map controls for keyboard inputs and optimize for mobile adaptations.
- Conduct playtesting, iterate using data, and produce clear specification documents.
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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