The Game Design Tools / Digital Game Entrepreneurship Training Program aims to equip participants with creative and commercial skills in game design and digital game entrepreneurship. This training is ideal for those looking to learn game development processes and bring successful game projects to life.
The training is for professional development purposes, and the certificate obtained does not replace the MYK authorization certificate in trainings where the MYK authorization certificate is mandatory.
- Game Design Fundamentals
What is game design?: The importance, basic principles, and processes of game design.
Game genres and mechanics: Game genres, mechanics, and player experience.
World and character design: Designing characters, worlds, and levels.
Game story and scriptwriting: Creating an effective game story.
- Game Design Tools
Unity: Game development environment, using Unity, 2D and 3D game creation.
Unreal Engine: Introduction to game design with Unreal Engine, visual effects, and game programming.
Blender and 3D Modeling: 3D character and environment modeling, animation.
Photoshop and GIMP: Digital game art, UI design, and texture creation.
Storyboard and Prototyping: Quickly visualizing game design and conducting initial tests.
- Game Development Process
Prototyping: Creating prototypes in the early stages of game ideas.
Testing and improvement: Conducting game tests and making adjustments based on feedback.
Using various game engines: Game development with different game engines and their differences.
- Digital Game Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship fundamentals: Entering the game industry, creating a business plan, communicating with investors.
Market research: Gathering information about the game industry, target audience analysis.
Intellectual Property and Copyrights: Protecting game design and intellectual property.
Financing and Investor Relations: Raising funds for game projects and building effective relationships with investors.
Crowdfunding: Bringing game projects to life through crowdfunding.
- Digital Marketing and Publishing
Digital marketing strategies: Social media, influencer marketing, marketing on game platforms.
Game launch: How to promote the game, launch, and community-building strategies.
Game content creation and SEO: Making game content SEO-friendly, digital content creation and distribution.
Game advertisements and monitoring: Digital advertising, in-game ad placements, and creating a revenue model.
- Game Publishing and Distribution
Game platforms: Information about digital game distribution platforms like Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG.
Indie game development: Developing, publishing, and marketing independent game projects.
Game updates and community management: Post-launch updates, managing user feedback.
- Game Testing and Feedback Management
Types of game testing: Alpha and beta testing, detecting and fixing game bugs.
Managing user feedback: Collecting, analyzing, and improving based on player feedback.
- Career Opportunities in the Game Industry
Freelance game development: Starting a career in game development as an independent developer.
Working in game companies: Skills and professional advice for working in game studios.
Building a portfolio: Creating a game development portfolio and applying for jobs.
The training is open to corporate collaborations, and individual applications are not accepted. The training content can be re-planned based on the corporate participant profile and your specific needs. Following mutual discussions, the scope and method of the training (In-person, Online) will be determined, and the related processes will be completed. If an agreement is reached, the suitable dates and times for your institution's participants and our instructors, as well as the location of the training, will be determined.