History of Games XSeries

What you will learn

  • How games evolved from board games to virtual reality games, creating a new reality for the game industry.
  • How to distinguish the design, features and applications of video game consoles, such as Sony and Nintendo, developed in specific eras.
  • How to research, analyze and deconstruct games into their component parts, systems and dynamics at an introductory level.
  • How to identify the major events that affected the history of gaming: the invention of the personal computer, the creation of consoles and microconsoles, and the evolution of games played on mobile devices and social media.
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History of Game Design: 2010 to present (edX) EdX
LaSalle College,LaSalleX

History of Game Design: 2010 to present (edX)

Dive into the modern era of game design with our course 'History of Game Design: 2010 to Present'. This course examines the pivotal shifts in the gaming industry, including the rise of mobile gaming, the digital revolution, the emergence of virtual reality, and the explosive growth of esports. Join us as we explore how these changes have shaped the games we love today.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
History of Game Design: Prehistory to the late 1980s (edX) EdX
LaSalle College,LaSalleX

History of Game Design: Prehistory to the late 1980s (edX)

Embark on an engaging journey through time as you discover the rich and diverse history of game design. From the earliest board games to the advent of arcade and video gaming in the late 20th century, this course offers a unique perspective on how entertainment has evolved. Learn about key milestones, influential figures, and technological advancements that shaped the world of gaming.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
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