Description Perfect for beginners who want to pursue a career in the video games industry, this Introduction to Game Design Course covers the primary skills and opportunities in gaming development. You will explore game design and game design concepts: familiarising with essential tools, paper and digital game prototyping, design iteration, and user testing. Learn how to make computer games with no coding skills. Understand how to analyse the mechanics of paper and digital games, how they affect gameplay and player experiences. You'll also be able to design, develop, and test paper and digital prototype games using an iterative design process and incorporating user feedback. By the end of this game design course, you will have a solid knowledge of the game design process and will have created a 2D computer game that can be played on a desktop computer and mobile device. Are you interested in a career in creative media? Enrol in this game production course today and take steps to become a fully qualified game developer. Assessment: This course does not involve any MCQ test. Students need to answer assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Once the answers are submitted, the instructor will check and assess the work. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. Who is this Course for? Introduction to Game Design is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and CiQ. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. Requirements Our Introduction to Game Design is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Game Structure Introduction FREE 00:01:00 What Is A Game 00:06:00 Game Types 00:06:00 Game Loops 00:06:00 Game Arcs 00:04:00 Game Industry Game Roles - Part 1 00:07:00 Game Roles - Part 2 00:07:00 Game Industry 00:06:00 Game Purposes 00:05:00 Game Layers Game Layers - How to separate elements 00:06:00 Tutorials - How to teach the player 00:06:00 Licensing - How to get free assets 00:06:00 Development Game Design Document and Game Design Canvas 00:06:00 Crowdfunding 00:05:00 Publishing 00:04:00 Top 10 Game Designer Mistakes 00:06:00 Thank You And Congratulations 00:01:00 Resources Resources - Introduction to Game Design 00:00:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00
ð Introducing 'Skills for Role Playing Games' Embark on a journey to master the art of Role Playing Games (RPGs) with our comprehensive training program. Whether you're a novice seeking to delve into the immersive worlds of RPGs or a seasoned player aiming to refine your skills, our modules are designed to elevate your gameplay experience to new heights. ð Module 1: Introduction to Role Playing Games Get acquainted with the fundamentals of RPGs, from understanding game mechanics to exploring different genres and playstyles. Lay the groundwork for your adventure and unlock the secrets of successful role-playing. ð Module 2: World Building and Lore Dive deep into the creation of captivating game worlds and rich lore. Learn the art of building immersive environments, crafting compelling backstories, and developing intricate cultures that will enchant players and breathe life into your game universe. ð Module 3: Character Design and Progression Master the art of character creation and development. Discover the key elements of designing memorable characters, from personalities to abilities, and learn how to guide their growth throughout the game, ensuring a dynamic and engaging player experience. ð Module 4: Quest Design and Narrative Crafting Unleash your creativity as you delve into the intricacies of quest design and storytelling. Explore techniques for crafting captivating narratives, designing challenging quests, and weaving them seamlessly into the fabric of your game world to immerse players in unforgettable adventures. ð¤ Module 5: Player Interaction and Dynamic NPCs Explore the dynamics of player interaction and the role of Non-Player Characters (NPCs) in shaping the gaming experience. Learn how to create dynamic NPCs with distinct personalities and motivations, fostering meaningful interactions that enhance immersion and engagement. ð Module 6: World Events and Dynamic Storytelling Unlock the power of dynamic storytelling and world events to keep players engaged and invested in your game world. Discover how to create dynamic events that evolve based on player actions, driving the narrative forward and ensuring a constantly evolving gaming experience. ð Why Choose 'Skills for Role Playing Games'? Comprehensive training covering all aspects of RPG design and gameplay. Expert-led modules crafted by industry professionals with years of experience. Practical insights and hands-on exercises to reinforce learning. Suitable for beginners and seasoned players alike, catering to diverse skill levels. Elevate your game design and storytelling abilities to create unforgettable RPG experiences. Don't just play RPGs - master them with 'Skills for Role Playing Games' and unlock the potential to create worlds that captivate players and stand the test of time. Enroll now and embark on your journey to RPG mastery! Course Curriculum Module 1_ Introduction to Role Playing Games Introduction to Role Playing Games 00:00 Module 2_ World Building and Lore World Building and Lore 00:00 Module 3_ Character Design and Progression Character Design and Progression 00:00 Module 4_ Quest Design and Narrative Crafting Quest Design and Narrative Crafting 00:00 Module 5_ Player Interaction and Dynamic NPCs Player Interaction and Dynamic NPCs 00:00 Module 6_ World Events and Dynamic Storytelling World Events and Dynamic Storytelling 00:00
To grab the opportunity to have hands-on experience in designing video games enroll in this best course. Throughout the lessons, you will gain the learning with practical knowledge on current technologies such as; Maya, 3D Animation, Scripting, and Artificial intelligence. By completing the course you will be competing as a game developer or other related jobs. For the expansion of the video games industry, it becomes easier to secure a job in this field. So it is the best time to work in this industry. Search and register for the program now. You will always get access to the updated content of the course. What you'll learn Design your very own video game logos! Use my own and tested 5 steps logo design process and create logos that sell! Create an awesome app icon for your game! Use different styles and create logo design elements matching your game's genre! Create logo designs that help you stand out and make sales in game marketplaces! ie. Steam, Appstore, Google Play etc. Use your own logos and icons to reach out to your target group! Get better at Inkscape, learn the tricks of fast and effective design from a senior designer! Requirements You need to have basic knowledge of Inkscape You will need: a pencil, paper, and a computer with Inkscape installed A tablet or digital drawing board is optional, I myself only use a simple mouse to draw ð Who this course is for: Beginner designers who are interested in logo design and video game design Indie developers who are working on their own game projects and want to create their own awesome logos! Inkscape users, who want to learn real workflow for real projects! Introduction to game logo design The first question to ask FREE 00:02:00 My game logo design process 00:03:00 The importance of sketching 00:03:00 Basic logos Simple racing game logo design 00:12:00 Simple horror game logo design 00:17:00 Simple logo for a puzzle game 00:18:00 Complex logo designs Cute cartoon game logo design - Part 1 00:13:00 Cute cartoon game logo design - Part 2 00:18:00 Design a sci-fi logo using negative space - Part 1 00:08:00 Design a sci-fi logo using negative space - Part 2 00:16:00 Cartoon fantasy RPG game logo design -Part 1 00:15:00 Cartoon fantasy RPG game logo design -Part 2 00:14:00 Grunge zombie shooter game logo design - Part 1 00:11:00 Grunge zombie shooter game logo design - Part 2 00:19:00
This course will help you become familiar with the implementation of creational design patterns. Featuring real-world examples written in modern C++, each pattern is explained in detail to help you to understand how the pattern can be implemented efficiently using language features.
Overview This comprehensive course on Develop 2D Game UI Using Inkscape will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Develop 2D Game UI Using Inkscape comes with accredited certification from CPD, which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market. So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is This course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Develop 2D Game UI Using Inkscape. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Develop 2D Game UI Using Inkscape is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career Path Learning this new skill will help you to advance in your career. It will diversify your job options and help you develop new techniques to keep up with the fast-changing world. This skillset will help you to- Open doors of opportunities Increase your adaptability Keep you relevant Boost confidence And much more! Course Curriculum 5 sections • 19 lectures • 03:55:00 total length •Welcome to Game UI design with Inkscape!: 00:02:00 •The 3 Cs of good game UIdesign: 00:04:00 •What is HUD: 00:03:00 •Before youdraw SKETCH! !: 00:02:00 •Basic Button Bases: 00:18:00 •Aligning buttons: 00:04:00 •What makes a good icon: 00:04:00 •Very simple icons: 00:06:00 •More complex icons and drawing methods: 00:09:00 •Complex icons for a fantasy game: 00:20:00 •Creating an icon set for a ninja game: 00:19:00 •Space shooter UI design - Part #1: 00:18:00 •Space shooter UI design - Part #2: 00:18:00 •Fantasy game UI - Part #1: 00:20:00 •Fantasy game UI - Part #2: 00:19:00 •Fantasy game UI - Part #3: 00:16:00 •Fantasy game UI - Part #4: 00:12:00 •Gemstone game UI - Part #1: 00:21:00 •Gemstone game UI - Part #2: 00:20:00
The course starts with requirements gathering and ends with implementation, which are the two main elements of software development. Through this course, you will learn to use UML diagrams to analyze and design classes and to highlight relationships between the classes. You will also learn to implement and program the design in C++, C#, and Java.
This is NOT a Programming course, the Goal is to understand the theory behind the creation of games. You will learn about many different aspects of Game Design and how they work, such as: What a Game is (Goal, Interaction, Obstacles, and Rules) Types of Games (Digital, Analog, and Gamification) Game Loops Game Arcs Game Roles Game Industry (Publishers, Game Studios and Indie Game Studios) Game Purposes Layers of a Digital Game Tutorials (Explicit, Implicit) Licensing (Royalty free, Creative Commons) Game Design Document (+ Template) Crowdfunding Publishing Games (Google Play, App Store, Steam and Itch io) By the end of some classes, I'll challenge you to do some exercises, to help you learn better. They are not mandatory, but they can make you become a better game designer. You will also answer some Quizzes, to help you memorize what you learnt even more. You'll also be able to download the presentation used in this course. This course will help you create a bionic eye, after your know how games are made, playing them will never be the same again. What you'll learn Understand what makes a game be a game Get to know in which area the student fits better Know the differences between the different types of Game Producers Know the different Games Purposes Learn how to adjust and choose the best tutorial for each Target Audience Find free assets to use in their games, even commercially Fill a basic Game Design Document for their own games Choose the best Store to publish games, according to the team's goal Requirements There are absolutely no prerequisites to take this course. Who is the target audience? People who want to learn about the Game Industry People who want to understand Game Theory Anyone who plans to work with Games in any area Humans that want to create a Bionic eye and play games as a Game Designer Teams who want to learn how to earn money by making games Game Structure Introduction 00:01:00 What Is A Game 00:06:00 Game Types 00:06:00 Game Loops 00:06:00 Game Arcs 00:04:00 Game Indutry Game Roles - Part 1 00:07:00 Game Roles - Part 2 00:07:00 Game Industry 00:06:00 Game Purposes 00:04:00 Game Layers Game Layers 00:06:00 Tutorials 00:06:00 Licensing 00:06:00 Development Game Design Document and Game Design Canvas 00:06:00 Crowdfunding 00:05:00 Publishing 00:04:00 Top 10 Game Designer Mistakes 00:06:00 Thank You And Congratulations 00:01:00 Resources Resources - Welcome To Game Design - Introduction to Game Design Theory 00:00:00 Course Certification
Overview This comprehensive course on Modular Game Art Creation With Inkscape will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Modular Game Art Creation With Inkscape comes with accredited certification from CPD, which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market. So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is This course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Modular Game Art Creation With Inkscape. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Modular Game Art Creation With Inkscape is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace Career Path Learning this new skill will help you to advance in your career. It will diversify your job options and help you develop new techniques to keep up with the fast-changing world. This skillset will help you to- Open doors of opportunities Increase your adaptability Keep you relevant Boost confidence And much more! Course Curriculum 5 sections • 22 lectures • 04:05:00 total length •First question: What is REAL modular design?: 00:02:00 •Is modular design for you? When to use it?: 00:03:00 •The steps of creating modular design elements for video games: 00:03:00 •Planning and designing the spaceship moduls: 00:16:00 •Create more moduls and guns for the spaceships: 00:15:00 •Finishing the spaceships and assemble some variations: 00:05:00 •Start to create a set of modular cartoon faces!: 00:11:00 •Create the mouth and eyebrow moduls: 00:10:00 •Finish the cartoon head game assets by adding some hairstyles: 00:18:00 •Create the blueprint and the first goblin head: 00:11:00 •Design 2 more goblin heads: 00:12:00 •Add three bodies to the heads: 00:12:00 •Creating goblin arms and goblin legs: 00:10:00 •Create a set of fantasy weapons for our goblin minions!: 00:15:00 •Creating the blueprints and the first tiles!: 00:15:00 •Building more grass tiles and understand the design method more!: 00:17:00 •Draw the final grass tiles and assembling them: 00:10:00 •Designing the blueprint and first assets for the water tiles: 00:10:00 •Creating the final water tiles and assembling them: 00:14:00 •Planning and creating the road tiles: 00:16:00 •Finalize the road tiles: 00:08:00 •Creating individual tiles and assemble a game world map from our tile system!: 00:12:00
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