Video Games Course
Explore how arcades, console wars, and esports shaped modern game design. This Video Games Course helps tech professionals connect history, networks, and business models to build smarter, more engaging interactive experiences.

from 4 to 360h 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, analyze cultural impact, trace mechanics and monetization trends, and learn to create clear timelines and explanations you can apply immediately in your own projects.
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Develop skills
- Analyze game history: quickly connect arcade, console, and online eras.
- Map design lineages: trace modern mechanics, monetization, 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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