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

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      EDUCBA

      Unreal Engine: Design Dynamic Particle Effects for Games

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animations, Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, Computer Graphics

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Blueprint to Brilliance Through Interior Design

      Skills you'll gain: Architectural Design, Design, Design Strategies, Design Elements And Principles, Creativity, Systems Of Measurement, Aesthetics, Spatial Analysis, Project Management

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      141 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Meta Full-Stack Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Django (Web Framework), Version Control, Restful API, Responsive Web Design, Unix Commands, HTML and CSS, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Relational Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Management Systems, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), React.js, Mobile Development, SQL, Database Design, API Design, Linux Commands, Python Programming

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      24K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Unreal Engine: Design & Implement Landscapes for Games

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, Game Design, Design Strategies, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Unreal FPS Development - Combat, AI & UI Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Video Game Development, Game Design, User Interface (UI), Scripting, User Interface (UI) Design, Prototyping, Artificial Intelligence, Debugging, Animations

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Unreal Engine Character Development & Combat Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Animations, Video Game Development, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Environment, User Interface (UI), Scripting, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Unreal Engine Blueprints – Visual Scripting for Games

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, User Interface (UI), Game Design, Video Game Development, Performance Tuning, UI Components, Animation and Game Design, Scripting, Performance Testing, System Testing, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Scalability, Development Testing, Artificial Intelligence, Object Oriented Design, Event-Driven Programming, Animations, Interactive Design, Prototyping

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Unreal Engine: Build Interactive Game Levels

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, Game Design, Debugging, Interactive Design, Animation and Game Design, 3D Modeling, Program Development, Scripting, Computer Graphics, Design Strategies

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Performance Measurement, Search Engine Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Search Engine Optimization, Branding, Web Analytics and SEO, Business Metrics, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Marketing, Customer Engagement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Digital Advertising, Marketing, E-Commerce, Email Marketing, Brand Awareness, Marketing Analytics, Target Audience

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Unreal Engine Blueprints – Intermediate to Gameplay Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Game Design, User Interface (UI), Video Game Development, Scripting, Prototyping, Animations, Real Time Data

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Graphic Design Theory - Web & Digital Design

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Motion Graphics, Digital Design, Digital Publishing, Web Design, Multimedia, User Experience Design, Adobe XD, Animations, Wireframing, Graphic Design, Style Guides

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Brand Management: Aligning Business, Brand and Behaviour

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Branding, Brand Marketing, Brand Strategy, Brand Awareness, Employee Engagement, Marketing Management, Global Marketing, Internal Communications, Customer experience strategy (CX), Human Resources, Organizational Change, Consumer Behaviour, Cross-Functional Collaboration

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Unreal Engine: Design Dynamic Particle Effects for Games: EDUCBA
    • Blueprint to Brilliance Through Interior Design: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Meta Full-Stack Developer: Meta
    • Unreal Engine: Design & Implement Landscapes for Games: EDUCBA
    • Unreal FPS Development - Combat, AI & UI Systems: EDUCBA
    • Unreal Engine Character Development & Combat Systems: EDUCBA
    • Unreal Engine Blueprints – Visual Scripting for Games: EDUCBA
    • Unreal Engine: Build Interactive Game Levels: EDUCBA
    • Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-commerce: Google
    • Unreal Engine Blueprints – Intermediate to Gameplay Systems: EDUCBA

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