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Game Design Fundamentals: Systems and Balance
This course is part of Introduction to Game Design - LCI Education.
Course Cost
₹ 15,615
Beginner
Skill Level
5 Weeks
Self-paced lessons
This comprehensive course introduces fundamental concepts of game design, drawing from LaSalle College's prestigious Game Design & VFX School program. Students explore game system design, mechanics, and balancing principles essential for creating engaging gaming experiences. The curriculum covers game mechanics categories, rule design, logical thinking, and various balancing tools including risk-reward systems, challenge management, and gameplay duration optimization. Special attention is given to achieving perfect balance through fairness, complexity management, and the interplay between skill and chance. This course equips aspiring game designers with practical tools and theoretical knowledge to create well-balanced, engaging games that provide rewarding player experiences.
English
What you'll learn
Use different categories of game mechanics to create engaging gameplay
Design effective and logical game rules that enhance player experience
Implement various game balancing techniques including fairness and complexity management
Create balanced gameplay using skill versus chance mechanics
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
PreRecorded video
Graded assignments, exams
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
Limited Access access
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Module Description
This introductory game design course explores the fundamental aspects of creating engaging and balanced gaming experiences. The curriculum covers essential topics in game system design, including mechanics implementation, rule creation, and logical thinking principles. Students learn about the crucial elements of game balance, exploring concepts like simplicity versus complexity, dominant strategies, and the relationship between skill and chance. The course emphasizes practical application through various game balancing tools, teaching students how to manage risk and reward, implement physical and mental challenges effectively, and control gameplay duration while maintaining player engagement. Drawing from LaSalle College's renowned game design program, students gain insights into professional game design practices and industry standards.
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: Introduction to Game Design - LCI Education
Payment options
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