Game Development Courses and Certifications

KidsCanCode

Game Development with Pygame

Learn game development with Pygame through bite-sized projects: a space shooter, platformer, and tile-based game with sprites, collisions, animation, and sound.

• YouTube
• 15 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Lua and Love2D Programming and Game Development

Learn Lua through building a Snake game in LÖVE2D, then extend it with game states, threads, executable export, and UDP networking.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Zenva

Advanced Game Development with Phaser

Advanced Phaser training for building comprehensive HTML5 games with JavaScript, including game states, swipe detection, cuts, HUDs, and Firebase-backed functionality.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Zenva

Python Game Development with Pygame

Build a first Python game with Pygame by handling events, creating and moving onscreen objects, and working with arrays and lists.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Zenva

Unity Game Development - Create a Basketball Game in Unity3D

Learn Unity game development by building a 3D basketball game with player scripting, physics, scoring, rounds, and particle effects.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Will Wright Teaches Game Design And Theory

Will teaches you how to create games that empower players and unleash their imagination.

• MasterClass
• 4 hours 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Creating the base Node.js Word Play Game Data

Build a self-contained daily dataset for an LLM prediction game by generating prompts, selecting the day’s prompt, and tokenizing JavaScript responses.

• CodeSignal
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Career Certificate

Creating your first game with Pygame

1 rating

Turn a first Pygame project into a polished game, progressing from core mechanics to game states, restarts, music, and escalating difficulty.

• CodeSignal
• 3 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate
• 3 courses

Introduction to Game Design

5 ratings

A practical introduction to game design and game design concepts, emphasizing the basic tools of game design: paper and digital prototyping, design iteration, and user testing.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

CS50's Introduction to Game Development

7 ratings

Learn about the development of 2D and 3D interactive games in this hands-on course, as you explore the design of games such as Super Mario Bros., Pokémon, Angry Birds, and more.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 6-9 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Free Online Course (Audit)

游戏程序设计

从三维几何、实时模拟到服务器与渲染管道，系统梳理游戏研发中的核心程序设计技术。

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

游戏与电竞概论

游戏产业从设计开发、运营服务到电子竞技都已经成为当下热门的职业。本课深入探讨游戏电竞过去与未来、游戏设计要素与技术、电竞职业岗位与赛事组织，把您带入一个精彩而神秘的游戏电竞世界！

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

游戏概论

一门课轻松了解游戏专业，从游戏玩家到专业人士的进阶之路

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Hewlett-Packard

من البرمجة إلى استكمال العمل: إتقان برمجة الألعاب

يتعلم المتعلم برمجة الألعاب باستخدام Unity، من أساسيات البرمجة وآليات اللعب إلى الذكاء الاصطناعي والرسوم المتحركة وإنتاج لعبة وتحليلها.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Hewlett-Packard Career Certificate

Gestión de Esports y Desarrollo de juegos

Futuros estudiantes cualificados para la industria de los Esports y los videojuegos

• edX
• 11 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $15.00
• 3 courses