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Will Wright Teaches Game Design and Theory

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Learn the art and science of game design with legendary game creator Will Wright, the mind behind SimCity and The Sims. This MasterClass will teach you how to design games that empower players and unleash their imagination.

In this comprehensive course, you’ll learn:

  • Will’s approach to generating and pitching ideas
  • How to understand player psychology
  • Techniques for prototyping and playtesting
  • Strategies for building a community around your game

This MasterClass is completely free of cost and available on Theetay, a platform that offers top-rated online courses from Udemy, Udacity, Coursera, MasterClass, NearPeer, and more.

Enroll now and unlock your potential as a game designer.

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Course Content

Will Wright Teaches Game Design and Theory

  • A Message from the Professor
  • The Fundamentals of Game Design
    14:53
  • Generating Game Concepts
    12:59
  • Early Prototyping
    08:39
  • The Relationship Between Story and Games
    07:59
  • Exploring Player Psychology
    16:51
  • Design Player-Centered Experiences
    16:15
  • Develop a Game Language
    07:05
  • Design a Visual Aesthetic
    11:12
  • Game Mechanics
    14:54
  • Game Demo – Morey
    09:48
  • Iteration and Scoping
    15:59
  • Prototyping Case Study – Proxi
    08:31
  • Playtesting
    19:54
  • Designing a Sound Aesthetic
    15:39
  • Pitching Ideas
    16:44
  • Game Demo – Flooded Market
    09:33
  • Choosing and Understanding Your Platform
    08:40
  • System Design
    21:34
  • Leadership and Collaboration
    09:25
  • The Future of Game Design
    08:04
  • Final Thoughts
    01:40

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This course is fantastic and it gives me more information about gaming . It is also interesting and enjoy full.
Ahmad Mushtaq
7 months ago
Good one

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