• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Coursera
Log In
Join for Free
Coursera
  • Browse
  • Game Design

Game Design Courses

Explore game design principles for creating engaging games. Learn about game mechanics, storytelling, and user experience.

Skip to search results

Filter by

Subject
Required
 *

Language
Required
 *

The language used throughout the course, in both instruction and assessments.

Learning Product
Required
 *

Build job-relevant skills in under 2 hours with hands-on tutorials.
Learn from top instructors with graded assignments, videos, and discussion forums.
Learn a new tool or skill in an interactive, hands-on environment.
Get in-depth knowledge of a subject by completing a series of courses and projects.
Earn career credentials from industry leaders that demonstrate your expertise.
Earn career credentials while taking courses that count towards your Master’s degree.
Earn your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree online for a fraction of the cost of in-person learning.
Complete graduate-level learning without committing to a full degree program.
Earn a university-issued career credential in a flexible, interactive format.
Graduate level learning within reach.

Level
Required
 *

Duration
Required
 *

Skills
Required
 *

Subtitles
Required
 *

Educator
Required
 *

Find the best Game Design course for your goals

  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Technical Communication, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Machine Learning Algorithms, Distributed Computing, Generative AI, Image Analysis, Hardware Design, Computer Vision, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Student Support and Services, Student Services, Text Mining, Digital Communications, Electrical Engineering

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • I

    Indian Statistical Institute

    Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Sample Size Determination, Statistical Machine Learning, NumPy, Spatial Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability, Database Management Systems, Statistical Modeling, SQL, Data Compilation, Economics, Probability & Statistics, Dimensionality Reduction, Statistical Methods, Lifelong Learning, Regression Analysis, Surveys, International Finance

    Postgraduate Diploma · 6 - 12 Months

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Diplomado en Decisiones Estratégicas y Analítica de Datos

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Mining, Data Ethics, SQL, NoSQL, Query Languages, Digital Transformation, Predictive Analytics, Big Data, Data Management, Data Visualization, Statistical Methods, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Business Transformation, Business Strategies, Technology Strategies, Analytical Skills

    Credit offered

    Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Master of Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Tool Calling, Database Systems, Data Visualization, Database Design, Apache Spark, Predictive Modeling, Large Language Modeling, Database Management, Unsupervised Learning, Data Ethics, Bayesian Statistics, Data Visualization Software, Cloud Computing, Linear Algebra, Matplotlib, Data Governance, Regression Analysis, Data Processing, Data Analysis

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Maestría en Inteligencia Artificial

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Semantic Web, Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, LLM Application, Reinforcement Learning, Cloud-Native Computing, Continuous Deployment, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Biomedical Engineering, Cost Estimation, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Game Theory, Data Ethics, Probability & Statistics, Machine Learning Methods, Technical Communication

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Bachelor of Science in Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Human Development, Research, Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Social Sciences, Scientific Methods, Sociology, Culture, Child Development, Gerontology, Cultural Sensitivity, Human Learning, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Learning Theory, Biology, Behavior Management, Lifelong Learning, Persuasive Communication, Research Methodologies

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    M

    Meta

    Building Generative AI Apps with Llama

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, ChatGPT, Application Programming Interface (API), Development Environment, AI Personalization, Generative AI, Persona (User Experience), User Interface (UI), Authentications

    Advanced · Professional Certificate · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    M

    Meta

    Inference techniques for local and cloud LLM deployment

    Skills you'll gain:

    Advanced · Course

  • U

    University of London

    Bachelor of Science in Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Process Design, Global Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Statistical Analysis, Organizational Change, Process Mapping, Statistical Methods, Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising, Innovation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Training and Development, Virtual Teams, Databases, Cost Accounting, International Finance, Research, Team Management, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • S

    S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

    Post Graduate Diploma in Management Online

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Search Engine Marketing, Working Capital, Competitive Analysis, Operations Management, Business Valuation, Manufacturing Operations, Design Thinking, Large Language Modeling, Business Strategy, Supply Chain Management, Digital Transformation, Persuasive Communication, Promotional Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Integrated Marketing Communications, Team Management, Organizational Change, Change Management, Financial Statement Analysis

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • B

    Ball State University

    Master of Science in Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Machine Learning Algorithms, File Systems, SQL, Graph Theory, Database Systems, Software Development Methodologies, Database Management Systems, Data Wrangling, Software Engineering, Software Design, Theoretical Computer Science, Application Security, Shiny (R Package), Application Deployment, Cryptography, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Text Mining, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • H

    HEC Paris

    Executive MSc & MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Research Methodologies, Intellectual Property, Innovation, Performance Measurement, Design Thinking, Value Propositions, Business Strategy, Financial Modeling, Private Equity, Team Building, Social Media Strategy, Business Modeling, Active Listening, Sustainable Business, Business Planning, Supplier Relationship Management, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Stakeholder Engagement

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Game Design learners also search

beginner game design
design
game development
game programming
graphic design
visual design
character design
computer design
1…492493494495

In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game design courses

  • Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering: Dartmouth College
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Statistics: Indian Statistical Institute
  • Diplomado en Decisiones Estratégicas y Analítica de Datos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Master of Data Science: University of Pittsburgh
  • Maestría en Inteligencia Artificial: Universidad de los Andes
  • Bachelor of Science in Psychology: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Building Generative AI Apps with Llama: Meta
  • Inference techniques for local and cloud LLM deployment: Meta
  • Bachelor of Science in Marketing: University of London
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Management Online: S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

Skills you can learn in Design And Product

User Interface (18)
User Experience (16)
Software Testing (13)
Game Design (11)
Agile Software Development (10)
Graphics (10)
Virtual Reality (9)
Design Thinking (8)
Web (8)
Video Game Development (7)
Web Design (7)
Adobe Photoshop (6)

Other topics to explore

Arts and Humanities
338 courses
Business
1095 courses
Computer Science
668 courses
Data Science
425 courses
Information Technology
145 courses
Health
471 courses
Math and Logic
70 courses
Personal Development
137 courses
Physical Science and Engineering
413 courses
Social Sciences
401 courses
Language Learning
150 courses

Coursera Footer

Skills

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • English Speaking
  • Generative AI (GenAI)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Project Management
  • Python

Certificates & Programs

  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
  • Google IT Support Certificate
  • Google Project Management Certificate
  • Google UX Design Certificate
  • IBM Data Analyst Certificate
  • IBM Data Science Certificate
  • Machine Learning Certificate
  • Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Certificate
  • UI / UX Design Certificate

Industries & Careers

  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Data Science
  • Education & Teaching
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • Healthcare
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Information Technology (IT)
  • Marketing

Career Resources

  • Career Aptitude Test
  • Examples of Strengths and Weaknesses for Job Interviews
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How Does Cryptocurrency Work?
  • How to Highlight Duplicates in Google Sheets
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
  • Preparing for the PMP Certification
  • Signs You Will Get the Job After an Interview
  • What Is Artificial Intelligence?

Coursera

  • About
  • What We Offer
  • Leadership
  • Careers
  • Catalog
  • Coursera Plus
  • Professional Certificates
  • MasterTrack® Certificates
  • Degrees
  • For Enterprise
  • For Government
  • For Campus
  • Become a Partner
  • Social Impact
  • Free Courses
  • Share your Coursera learning story

Community

  • Learners
  • Partners
  • Beta Testers
  • Blog
  • The Coursera Podcast
  • Tech Blog

More

  • Press
  • Investors
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Help
  • Accessibility
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Directory
  • Affiliates
  • Modern Slavery Statement
  • Manage Cookie Preferences
Learn Anywhere
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
Logo of Certified B Corporation
© 2025 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Coursera Facebook
  • Coursera Linkedin
  • Coursera Twitter
  • Coursera YouTube
  • Coursera Instagram
  • Coursera TikTok