Game Development Courses and Certifications

The Ultimate Guide to Game Development with Unity (Official)

20836 ratings at Udemy

Created in partnership with Unity Technologies: learn C# by developing 2D & 3D games with this comprehensive guide

• Udemy
• 1 day 12 hours 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Game Design and AI Master Class Beginner to Expert

8485 ratings at Udemy

3D game design, 2D game design, AI art, VR/AR/XR, Unity, coding, C#, game development, animation, programming, Photoshop

• Udemy
• 3 days 12 hours 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

JetBrains

Build a Game with an AI Coding Agent

19 ratings at Coursera

Build a 3D browser game where a frog fends off enemy waves: plan an MVP, code movement, collisions and scoring, and direct an AI coding agent.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Game Deployment and Final Touches

Polish and ship a game: add lighting and reflection probes, tune fire and explosion particle effects, design soundscapes and menus, apply post-processing, and compile a deployable build.

• Coursera
• 3 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Game Design and Development 1: 2D Shooter

545 ratings at Coursera

If you love games and want to learn how to make them, then this course will start you down that path.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to Game Design

14 ratings

Design original games without programming: study rules, mechanics, narrative, and adversaries, then build up from a single-sheet paper game to a finished board game concept.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Unreal Engine 5 Blueprint Game Development (Updated to 5.6)

8123 ratings at Udemy

Created in collaboration with Epic Games. Master UE5 Blueprints, no coding needed. Build 3 fun, playable games.

• Udemy
• 11 hours 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Game Design and Development 2: 2D Platformer

125 ratings at Coursera

Build a 2D platformer in Unity while applying the Design, Play, Experience framework to game worlds, storytelling, gameplay mechanics, dynamics, and user interface design.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

C++ Programming for Unreal Game Development

214 ratings at Coursera

Learn to program Unreal Engine games in C++, from language basics through class development and intermediate object-oriented programming.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Introduction to Game Development with Unity

5784 ratings at Udemy

Quick and simple video guide to get you up and running with Unity game development

• Udemy
• 1 hour 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Unity Game Development Build 2D & 3D Games

5452 ratings at Udemy

Learn Unity game design & 2D & 3D game development & make your own C# games in Unity 3D

• Udemy
• 1 day 11 hours 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Game Design and Development 3: 3D Shooter

69 ratings at Coursera

Build a 3D first-person shooter in Unity while learning level design, game balancing, prototyping, playtesting, and creation of graphics, audio, and C# game assets.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Game Design and Development 4: 3D Platformer

47 ratings at Coursera

Build a 3D platformer in Unity while practicing game idea generation, design documentation, and weighing the business and social impact of games.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Jumpstart to 2D Game Development: Godot 4 for Beginners

4333 ratings at Udemy

Master the Godot 4.6 / 4.7 Engine, Build Engaging 2D Games, Learn GDScript and Ignite Your Game Development Journey!

• Udemy
• 2 days 20 hours 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Ultimate Unreal Engine 2D Game Development Course

3284 ratings at Udemy

Learn all you need to know about Paper 2D and PaperZD to make 2D and 2D/3D hybrid games in Unreal Engine 5!

• Udemy
• 12 hours 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course