Video Game Designer Course
This course teaches essential skills for designing 2D video games, from concept to playtesting, focusing on gameplay mechanics, UX, balancing, and documentation.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Video Game Designer Course equips you with hands-on skills to create engaging 2D games from concept to testing. You'll establish a solid game vision, develop essential gameplay mechanics, fine-tune difficulty and rewards, and design intuitive user interfaces, feedback systems, and accessibility features. Gain expertise in studying successful games, crafting levels and encounters, conducting organised playtests, and producing documentation for efficient prototyping and refinement.
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Develop skills
- Core gameplay loop design: create compact, repeatable systems in days, not months.
- 2D game UX and feedback: develop clear interfaces, controls, and visible on-screen cues.
- Balancing and difficulty tuning: modify stats, rewards, and flow for equitable challenges.
- Level and encounter design: build adaptable 2D levels that educate through engagement.
- Playtesting and documentation: conduct targeted tests and draft practical design specs.
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