Game Industry Introduction
Get to know the basics and the history of the game industry. Good for anybody starting into games.
Start this course
Educator
Level
Advanced
Location
Online.
Study when it suites you.
Hours and Credits
One month of studies.
Certificate
Certificate upon completion.
Subject for review.
Description
This course will guide you to game industry by coverting the history but also introducing you to all the key areas in game industry!
Requirements
None.
Outcome
You will have deeper understanding of what game industry includes, its history and backgrounds enabling you more easily understand background for various areas and it will help you find new areas involved in game development!
Modules
Introduction
Description
Lets get started and get an understanding of the areas involved in game industry.
Requirements
Lets get started and get an understanding of the areas involved in game industry.
Outcome
You have basic knowledge of the area we'll cover!
Pages
Lets Get Started
What Is A Game?
Terminology
Types Of Games
Play Games
Gaming Platforms
Game Industry Overview
Description
This chapter will describe how the industry is structured businesswise.
Requirements
This chapter will describe how the industry is structured businesswise.
Outcome
You have a deeper knowledge of all kinda of business approaches availabel for the industry.
Pages
History
Description
Here we will look into the history of game - from the early days of mankind till today.
Requirements
Here we will look into the history of game - from the early days of mankind till today.
Outcome
You will have a wider understanding of where games can be found, all formats available, events taking place and history of games industry.
Pages
Ancient Games
History Of Games - Part 1
History Of Games - Part 2
History Of Games - Part 3
History Of Games - Part 4
History Of Games - Part 5
History Of Games - Part 6
Road To Success
Description
This segment covers the basic ideas you need to do well to make a hobby into a career.
Requirements
This segment covers the basic ideas you need to do well to make a hobby into a career.
Outcome
You will have understanding of team building, budgeting, game concepting, sales materials and how to use all that to get funded.
Pages
13 Ways To Success
Team Building
Sources Of Money
Getting Funded
What Game To Make
Knowing Your Players
Sales Materials
What Else Could Be Done
Game Culture
Description
There are so many ways to play games and games are in so many places. Here we will go through them all!
Requirements
There are so many ways to play games and games are in so many places. Here we will go through them all!
Outcome
You will have a wider knowledge of all the kind of ways games are played, where you can find games and how they are used.
Pages
Game Media
Game Conventions
Game Competitions
Game Jams
Gaming Trends
Streaming
Esports
Game Industry Failures
And More
Jobs In The Industry