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World Design for Video Games

Master the fundamentals of game world design, from conceptualization to implementation. Learn to create immersive environments that enhance gameplay and story.

Master the fundamentals of game world design, from conceptualization to implementation. Learn to create immersive environments that enhance gameplay and story.

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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World Design for Video Games

This course includes

7 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

What you'll learn

  • Design cohesive and engaging game worlds

  • Create effective navigation and level layouts

  • Develop atmospheric and visual elements

  • Implement environmental storytelling techniques

  • Balance aesthetics with gameplay functionality

  • Present world design concepts professionally

Skills you'll gain

Level Design
Environment Design
Game World Creation
Visual Development
Navigation Design
Atmosphere Building
Color Theory
Game Mechanics
Spatial Design
World Building

This course includes:

1 Hours PreRecorded video

Peer reviews

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

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There are 4 modules in this course

This comprehensive course explores the fundamentals of creating engaging game worlds. Students learn to design immersive environments that complement gameplay and storytelling. The curriculum covers key aspects including level design, navigation systems, atmospheric elements, and visual development. Through practical assignments and peer review, students develop skills in conceptualizing and presenting game world designs while understanding how environment design impacts player experience.

Introduction to World Design

Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete

Do Your Research

Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete

The Way You Move

Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete

A Whole World

Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete

Fee Structure

Instructor

Théotime Vaillant
Théotime Vaillant

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48 Reviews

37,762 Students

2 Courses

Innovator in Experimental Animation

Théotime Vaillant is an accomplished instructor in Experimental Animation, having graduated from CalArts' renowned program in the same field. He also holds a Master's degree in Animation from ENSAD École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in Paris. His expertise lies in blending traditional animation techniques with innovative digital practices, fostering a unique approach to storytelling through visual media. Théo has contributed to various projects that explore the boundaries of animation, engaging with both artistic and technological elements. In addition to his teaching role at CalArts, he has been involved in the development of online courses focused on game design, emphasizing narrative and character development. His commitment to pushing the limits of animation continues to inspire students and professionals alike, as he encourages them to explore new forms of expression within the medium.

World Design for Video Games

This course includes

7 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

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