What you will learn
- Design an overall game vision and experience.
- Leverage theoretical design frameworks, target audience information, and game psychology to inform game design processes.
- Define game success, evaluate viability, and prototype your game idea.
- Produce a game (including card games, board games), its packaging, and a clear rule book.
- Achieve game balance in consideration of various game play tools: fairness, challenge versus success, simplicity versus complexity, dominant strategies, and skill versus chance.
Program Overview
Expert instruction
3 skill-building courses
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4 months
4 - 8 hours per week
Discounted price: $483.30
Pre-discounted price: $537USD
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Courses in this program
LCIEducation's Introduction to Game Design Professional Certificate
- Introduction to Psychological Aspects of Game Design
- Introduction to Game Design: Process and Creation
- Introduction to Game Design: Game Systems and Balance
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