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Introduction to Game Design
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Introduction to Game Design

This course is part of Game Design: Art and Concepts Specialization.

Course Cost

Free course

Beginner

Skill Level

4 Hours

Self-paced lessons

This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Game Design: Art and Concepts Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.

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What you'll learn

  • Create engaging game mechanics and rules

  • Develop compelling game narratives

  • Design balanced gameplay systems

  • Craft meaningful player interactions

  • Understand character roles in games

  • Implement effective feedback systems

Skills you'll gain

Game Design
Game Development
Game Mechanics
Narrative Design
Player Experience
Game Rules
Character Design
Game Balance
Gameplay Systems
Game Documentation

This course includes:

1.55 Hours PreRecorded video

4 peer reviews

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

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There are 4 modules in this course

This foundational course introduces students to the core concepts of game design without requiring programming knowledge. Through a series of hands-on projects, students learn to create and refine paper-based games while understanding fundamental gaming principles. The curriculum covers game mechanics, rules development, storytelling in games, and character design. Students progress from simple single-player concepts to more complex multiplayer interactions, learning how to balance gameplay and create engaging player experiences. The course emphasizes practical design skills and creative problem-solving through iterative development.

The Simplest Games

Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete

Rules and Discovery

Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete

Tell a Story

Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete

The Friend and the Enemy

Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete

Fee Structure

Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Game Design: Art and Concepts Specialization

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Introduction to Game Design

Beginner

Skill Level

4 Hours

Self-paced lessons

Course Cost

Free course

Completion

CERTIFICATE

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