Procedural Generation Courses and Certifications

javidx9

Procedural Generation - Programming the Universe

Explore techniques for manipulating randomness to generate vast, complex structures on demand, enabling efficient creation of coherent resources without manual design effort.

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

UNF Games

Creating a Village Using Procedural Generation in Unreal Engine 5 - Beginner Tutorial

Aprenda a criar uma vila procedural em Unreal Engine 5. Domine técnicas de PCG para gerar florestas, casas, cemitérios e paisagens detalhadas em um ambiente de jogo imersivo.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

GDC

Evolving Worlds from Chaos - The Art-Led Approach of Darkest Dungeon 2's Procedural Generation

Discover how Red Hook Studios revolutionized procedural generation by prioritizing art direction over traditional programming approaches in Darkest Dungeon 2's world creation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Code Sync

Why Design Your Own Levels When Your Computer Can Do It? - Procedural Level Generation in Video Games

Explore procedural level generation in video games, covering WebGL graphics, algorithms, and ClojureScript implementation for innovative game design.

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

Churchill CompSci Talks

Server-Side Procedural World Generation in Minecraft

Explore Minecraft's server-side procedural world generation, from terrain moulding and biome distribution to complex structure placement, using noise functions and randomization techniques.

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

EDUCBA Credential

Unity Procedural Generation & Game Mechanics

16 ratings at Coursera

Master advanced Unity development through procedural generation, 3D geometry manipulation, and tower defense mechanics across five hands-on projects.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Packt

Procedural Weapon Generation with Blender 4.4

Master procedural weapon generation in Blender 4.4 using Geometry Nodes and Python automation for efficient game asset creation workflows.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Master Procedural Maze Generation - Unity 6 Compatible

408 ratings at Udemy

Enhance your game environment creation skills by learning to automate dungeon and maze generation with Unity & Blender.

• Udemy
• 20 hours 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Stylized Station

How Games Make Millions of Buildings That Build Themselves

Discover how procedural generation techniques create vast cityscapes and architectural environments in modern game development, with insights into automated building systems.

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

Coding Train

Wave Function Collapse Algorithm - Overlapping Model Implementation in JavaScript

Master procedural image generation using Wave Function Collapse algorithm through step-by-step JavaScript implementation, from tile extraction to optimization techniques for creating complex patterns and textures.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Strange Loop Conference

Oatmeal is Cheap - A Fundamental Theorem for Procedural Generators

Explore Kolmogorov complexity in procedural generation, linking generator knowledge to output complexity. Insights for game design decisions in Minecraft, Borderlands, and Tea Garden, with interactive examples.

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

GDC

End-to-End Procedural Generation in Caves of Qud

Explore procedural generation techniques for creating immersive village environments with unique histories, cultures, and quests in roguelike games.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Data Science Conference

From Procedural Game Assets to Generative Art - Modern Tools and Unconventional Approaches

Explore the evolution from procedural game assets to generative art, discovering innovative approaches that merge modern tools with unconventional creative methodologies for digital artistic expression.

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

Confreaks

The Poetics of Random Number Generation - Understanding Infinite Possibilities in Poetry

Explore the fascinating intersection of poetry and randomness through context-free grammars, examining various forms of random generation and their role in creating endless poetic possibilities.

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

GDC

Procedural Generation of Cinematic Dialogues in Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Explore Ubisoft's innovative approach to generating cinematic scenes in Assassin's Creed Odyssey, covering staging, acting, editing, framing, and lighting techniques for immersive gameplay.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk