Game design courses can help you learn level design, character development, storytelling techniques, and game mechanics. You can build skills in prototyping, user testing, and balancing gameplay to enhance player experience. Many courses introduce tools like Unity and Unreal Engine, that support creating interactive environments and implementing game logic. Additionally, you might explore programming languages such as C or C++ to bring your ideas to life, along with graphic design software for creating compelling visuals.

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, AI Enablement, AI Product Strategy, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence, Project Design, Goal Setting, Decision Making, Usability Testing, Needs Assessment, Project Planning, Cost Estimation, Resource Planning, Resource Management, Data Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Seaborn, Data Analysis, Graphic and Visual Design, Python Programming, Jupyter, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, NumPy
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, 3D Assets, Virtual Environment, Simulation and Simulation Software, Animations, 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Simulations, Computer Graphics, Data Pipelines, Scripting, Debugging
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, Animations, Javascript, Application Deployment, Interactive Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface (UI), Usability, Maintainability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Harvard Business Review
Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Creative Thinking, Curiosity, Ideation, Creativity, Strategic Thinking, New Product Development, Initiative and Leadership, Market Opportunities, Business Risk Management, Collaboration, Continuous Improvement Process, Prioritization, Stakeholder Engagement
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Persistence, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Javascript, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Programming Principles, JSON, User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Front-End Web Development, Event-Driven Programming, Responsive Web Design, Debugging
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Threat Management, Threat Detection, Infrastructure Security, Software-Defined Networking, Network Performance Management, Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Cloud-Based Integration, Network Administration, Network Routing, Wide Area Networks, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Networking, Performance Tuning, General Networking, Network Engineering, Computer Networking, Local Area Networks
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Workflows, AI Enablement, Agentic systems, Automation, Business Process Automation, Real Time Data, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AI Personalization, IT Automation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, No-Code Development, Cloud-Based Integration, Business Transformation, Cloud API, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Restful API, API Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Whizlabs
Skills you'll gain: Amazon DynamoDB, NoSQL, Database Management Systems, Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Redis, Data Store, Relational Databases, Database Management, Operational Databases, Real Time Data, Database Design, Performance Tuning, Transaction Processing, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Virtual Environment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Database Design, API Design, MongoDB, Database Management, Authentications, Relational Databases, Performance Tuning, Databases, Authorization (Computing), NoSQL, SQL, Frontend Integration, Node.JS, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Marketing Design, Brand Awareness, Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Photo Editing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours