Beginner's Guide to Game Design

Description

Embark on an exhilarating journey into game design with our Beginner's Guide to Game Design course. Games have captivated people for generations, transporting them to fantastical realms where imagination knows no bounds. Imagine being the mastermind behind these immersive experiences, crafting intricate worlds and captivating gameplay that will enthral players for hours.

Our course teaches you how to bring that idea to life and create a gaming masterpiece. Whether you're a budding game enthusiast or an aspiring game designer, this course is your gateway to unlocking the secrets of game creation.

Enrol in this course today and unlock a wealth of knowledge that will empower you to design games that leave players spellbound. From understanding the fundamental elements of game structure to delving into the intricacies of game development, this course is your key to unlocking a world of endless possibilities.

Learning Outcomes:

In our Beginner's Guide to Game Design course, you will embark on an exciting journey into the captivating realm of game creation. This comprehensive course covers everything you need to know to transform your gaming ideas into a reality. From understanding the fundamental elements of game structure and industry dynamics to mastering the art of game development and publishing, this course equips you with the knowledge and skills necessary to bring your gaming visions to life.

Throughout the course, you'll explore various game types, learning how to craft compelling game loops and arcs that engage and captivate players. Discover the different roles within the game industry and gain insights into the purposes and layers that make games genuinely immersive experiences. Unleash your creativity as you delve into the intricacies of designing game tutorials that seamlessly guide players through your virtual worlds.

With our guidance, you'll learn effective strategies for licensing and accessing free assets to enhance your game's visual and auditory appeal. Develop the essential skills to create comprehensive game design documents and utilise crowdfunding platforms to fund your projects. Finally, gain insights into the publishing process and learn from the top 10 game designer mistakes to ensure your creations stand out.

Course Curriculum

Introduction
What Is A Game
Game Types
Game Loops
Game Arcs

Game Roles - Part 1
Game Roles - Part 2
Game Industry
Game Purposes

Game Layers - How to separate elements
Tutorials - How to teach the player
Licensing - How to get free assets

Game Design Document and Game Design Canvas
Crowdfunding
Publishing
Top 10 Game Designer Mistakes
Thank You And Congratulations

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme

An endorsed certificate will be issued to learners at the course's end to recognise completion. If the learner completes all course assessments, they can claim a certificate.

Endorsement:

QLS endorsed this certified course as a highly qualified, non-regulated provision and training programme. There will be a trainer to answer all your questions, including your progression routes into further higher education. It is a non-accredited course.

120 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Beginner's Guide to Game Design is suitable for:

There are no formal requirements needed for this Beginner's Guide to Game Design course. So, learners do not require any prior qualifications to enrol in this course.

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