Welcome to Game Design Concepts!

Please refer to the Course Syllabus for schedules and review the Course Overview regarding

learning outcomes, course objectives and course materials and instructor.

Also, we are conducting a very basic Student Survey to gain a greater understanding of our students' game design experiences.

All course content is divided into the four (4) Modules below.
(Click on TEXT or IMAGE to enter a module.)

MODULE 1
Foundations of
Game Design

MODULE 2
Science of
Game Design

MODULE 3
Art of
Game Design

MODULE 4
Game Design
Testing and
Analysis

GAME PLAY LIBRARY
Playlists of games for all

game mechanics research

If you experience any technical difficulties during this course, please refer to the Canvas FAQs/Help page.

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0
Game Design Concepts by Ian Schreiber is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.

Game Design Concepts was originally taught as a real-time online class by Ian Schereiber from June 29-September 6, 2009. Game Design Concepts has been modified by me (Sebastian Sohn). Minor changes and updates have been made, primarily the ordering of the lessons.

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