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Top Video Game Design Courses

These are the top 5 Video Game Design courses and offerings found from analyzing all discussions on Reddit that mention any Coursera course.

#1

Game Design and Development Specialization
Break into the video game industry with theoretical, technical, and business knowledge from one of the world’s best programs.

Michigan State University
Brian Winn

0 reddit posts
81 mentions

#2

Game Design Specialization
Art and Concepts
Stemming from the principles of storytelling and design established in CalArts’ renowned Animation programs, this Specialization lays a primary foundation for experimentation and exploration of video game design, story, character development, and winning gameplay before programming begins.

California Institute of the Arts
Dariush Derakhshani

0 reddit posts
36 mentions

#3

Principles of Game Design Course
You have a great idea for a game.

Michigan State University
Casey O'Donnell

0 reddit posts
10 mentions

#4

Story and Narrative Development for Video Games Course
In this course, you will examine how storytelling acts as a vital mechanism for driving video gameplay forward.

California Institute of the Arts
Dariush Derakhshani

0 reddit posts
9 mentions

#5

Introduction to Game Design Course
Welcome.

California Institute of the Arts
Fran Krause

0 reddit posts
13 mentions