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

    Game Design Courses Online

    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
     *

    Level
    Required
     *

    Duration
    Required
     *

    Skills
    Required
     *

    Subtitles
    Required
     *

    Educator
    Required
     *

    Explore the Game Design Course Catalog

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      L

      LearnQuest

      Design Thinking for Human-Centered IoT Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, Usability Testing, Prototyping, Design Thinking, Ideation, Internet Of Things, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Interaction Design, Human Centered Design, Persona Development

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      P

      Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

      Introducción al Desarrollo de Software

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Unified Modeling Language, Software Design, Software Engineering, Systems Development, Software Development, Waterfall Methodology, Requirements Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      95 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      E

      Edureka

      Go Programming Language

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, API Design, Web Services, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Deployment, Distributed Computing, Debugging, Programming Principles, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Computer Programming, System Monitoring, Software Design, Scalability, Event-Driven Programming, Integration Testing, Application Performance Management, C (Programming Language), Algorithms, Network Protocols

      2.8
      Rating, 2.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      36 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Real-Time Project for Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Software Design, Software Architecture, Verification And Validation, System Design and Implementation, Code Review, System Programming, Real Time Data, Performance Testing, Linux, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Debugging

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      6 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      L

      L&T EduTech

      Design of Digital Circuits with VHDL Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Electronics Engineering, Hardware Design, Electronic Hardware, Embedded Systems, Computer Engineering, Verification And Validation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Integrated Development Environments, Simulations

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      E

      Edureka

      Mastering Power BI for Data Analytics & Storytelling

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Modeling, Inventory Management System, Amazon Web Services, Analytical Skills, Project Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, Business Reporting, Data Warehousing, Microsoft Excel, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Manipulation, Management Reporting, Text Mining, Data Science, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Cleansing, Data Integrity, Performance Metric

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Activity Design with PhET Simulations for STEM Education

      Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematics Education, Teaching, Design Strategies, Chemistry, Physics, Biology

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      40 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      L

      L&T EduTech

      Mastering Concrete Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Laboratory Testing, Construction, Construction Inspection, Production Process, Manufacturing and Production, Construction Management, Manufacturing Operations, Plant Operations and Management, Manufacturing Processes, Civil Engineering, Commercial Construction, Safety Assurance, Process Validation, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Architecture and Construction, Structural Engineering, Product Testing, Manufacturing Standards, Environmental Engineering

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      8 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Application of Health Equity Research Methods for Practice and Policy

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Health Policy, Public Health, Community Health, Epidemiology, Patient Education and Support, Health Care, Research Design, Program Evaluation, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      43 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      K

      Kotter

      The Science – and Neuroscience – of Change

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Business Transformation, Organizational Development, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Organizational Structure, Leadership and Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Strategy, Leadership Development, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Innovation, Open Mindset, Cognitive flexibility, Lifelong Learning, Psychology, Neurology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Style Tables with CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, Browser Compatibility, Web Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      41 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • E

      EIT Digital

      Basic Recommender Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Usability, System Requirements, Machine Learning Algorithms, Innovation, Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Performance Tuning

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      43 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Game Design learners also search

    Beginner Game Design
    Game Development
    Game Programming
    Digital Design
    Digital Media
    Digital Art
    Character Design
    Photography
    1…260261262…437

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

    • Design Thinking for Human-Centered IoT Solutions: LearnQuest
    • Introducción al Desarrollo de Software: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
    • Go Programming Language: Edureka
    • Real-Time Project for Embedded Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Design of Digital Circuits with VHDL Programming: L&T EduTech
    • Mastering Power BI for Data Analytics & Storytelling: Edureka
    • Activity Design with PhET Simulations for STEM Education: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Mastering Concrete Techniques: L&T EduTech
    • Application of Health Equity Research Methods for Practice and Policy : Johns Hopkins University
    • The Science – and Neuroscience – of Change: Kotter

    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

    Technical Skills

    • ChatGPT
    • Coding
    • Computer Science
    • Cybersecurity
    • DevOps
    • Ethical Hacking
    • Generative AI
    • Java Programming
    • Python
    • Web Development

    Analytical Skills

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Big Data
    • Business Analysis
    • Data Analytics
    • Data Science
    • Financial Modeling
    • Machine Learning
    • Microsoft Excel
    • Microsoft Power BI
    • SQL

    Business Skills

    • Accounting
    • Digital Marketing
    • E-commerce
    • Finance
    • Google
    • Graphic Design
    • IBM
    • Marketing
    • Project Management
    • Social Media Marketing

    Career Resources

    • Essential IT Certifications
    • High-Income Skills to Learn
    • How to Get a PMP Certification
    • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
    • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
    • Popular Data Analytics Certifications
    • What Does a Data Analyst Do?
    • Career Development Resources
    • Career Aptitude Test
    • Share your Coursera Learning Story

    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
    • ECTS Credit Recommendations

    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