Welcome To Game Design – Introduction to Videogame Design

Understand how Digital Games are made from scratch, create prototypes and deconstruct the game components

Created by: One Day Code - John Haste
School of Coding - Games, Apps and Websites

What Will I Learn?

• Develop Simple Game Prototypes With Construct 2
• What are the main Digital Game Genres and how they work
• Create Digital Game Projects with Game Design Document and Canvas
• Understand the evolution of the video game consoles
• Understand how the Game Industry Works
• Know the best ways of monetizing projects
• Edit and Export Sprites and Animations
• Learn how to apply good game design to your games
• Learn about different types of controllers
• Create different game Arcs and Loops
• Understand when the user needs Feedback
• Create a good Progression in Level Design
• Edit simple audio tracks with audacity
• Organize game ideas
• Find free assets for your projects

Requirements

• There are absolutely no prerequisites to take this course.

Target audience

• People who want to learn about the Digital Games Creation
• People who want to understand Game Theory
• Anyone who plans to create quick Prototypes to validate their game ideas
• People who want to learn about Video Game History
• People who want to become Great Game Designers
• People who want to know how to Create Levels and Transitions
• Beginner Programmers