Harness the Power of Play: The 5 steps of Game Design

Learn how Game Design and Gamification methods are used to change human behavior. The Game Beyond

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Harness the Power of Play: The 5 steps of Game Design

What You Will Learn!

  • Learn step by step Gamification methods for your business.
  • This course will teach you the basics of Game Design. It is the equivalent to your first semester of Game Design at college level.
  • The theory and skills taught in this course can be applied to Marketing, HR, Business Development, Education, Wellness and Sustainability sectors.
  • You will design a Game to change your world for the better.
  • You will learn the tricks of Game Designers, and become a better game player.

Description

Welcome to the exhilarating Crash Course in Game Design, led by the esteemed Game Designer and Teacher, Gabe Mac. Join us on an immersive journey through the five core steps essential for crafting captivating games.


Whether you aspire to delve into other markets or fields, this course offers the perfect foundation for anyone seeking a basic understanding of Game Design. If you're interested in 'Gamification,' this program equips you with the core tools to shine brightly.


Drawing upon over 20 years of higher education and Serious Game Design expertise, this course offers an educational experience akin to the first weeks in a Game Design Master's program.


What will you learn? Discover the five fundamental steps to master the art of game design:


1. Defining goals for your games, creating purposeful experiences.

2. Harnessing the power of feedback loops to engage players and influence habits.

3. Unraveling the three crucial rule sets that give shape to your game's mechanics.

4. Understanding how narrative structures can transform your game design.

5. Identifying different player types and catering to their preferences in your game.


Throughout the course, we'll delve into award-winning games and fascinating advertising case studies from across the globe. By studying key processes and mechanics used in these cases, you'll gain valuable insights into designing successful games.


Prepare to delve into the intriguing realm of the Human Brain and explore the impact and processes games have on it. Uncover how historical events have been shaped by Game Design, and gain a fresh perspective on the world we inhabit today.


You'll be delighted to know that the course requires minimal materials—all you need are board games, card games, or role-playing games lying around. Start playing now and seize the opportunity to elevate your Game Design prowess. Don't hesitate; press "Take This Course" to embark on your extraordinary learning journey.

Who Should Attend!

  • If you want to become an Expert in Gamification, take this course.
  • If you are skeptical about 'Gamification" you should take this course.
  • This course is perfect for: teachers and educational professionals, health and wellness professionals, advertising and marketing professionals, entrepreneurs and C-Level managers.
  • Do you enjoy playing games? Sports, card games, board games, video games? This course will teach you how to be a better player.

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Tags

  • User Experience Design
  • Game Design
  • Game Mechanics

Subscribers

2174

Lectures

52

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