Game Design and Development
Video Game Character Design
Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more This course is designed for anyone interested in game design and development, including those who are considering studying it at university and entering the games industry. It will be particularly suitable for those interested in the field of character design. You can use the hashtag #FLcharacterdesign to talk about this course on social media.
Topics Covered- Narrative theory for video game characters
- Gameplay design for video game characters
- Visual design principles
- Anatomical knowledge and physical cues
- Professional insights
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To simply dissect and analyze the characters that you've been all too familiar with- like Mario, Zelda and Pac-Man not only added a nostalgic aspect to the course but also a much more easier and nuanced way to understand the design of the characters.
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I've just completed the introductory course for Game Design and Development and I'd definitely say that it's one of the most entertaining and enlightening courses that I've taken so far.
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Careers
An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile.
Game Advisor 2 $46k
Buyer, Video Game Software $58k
Instructor, Video Game Art and Animation $58k
Game Management $59k
Staff In-Game Video Operator $59k
Game Coordinator $61k
Video Game Design Instructor $66k
Video Game Design Instructor Lead $68k
Video Game Sales Specialist $88k
Game Developer 1 $92k
Game Engineer 2 $97k
Athletics Game Day Video Producer $110k
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