Course Description:

The Game Level Design Pro course provides a comprehensive understanding of game development using the Unreal Engine. Students will learn the interface and tools provided by Unreal Engine, including the Level Editor, Material Editor, and Blueprint Editor. They will also gain an understanding of game controls, characters, and interactions, as well as logic and event-driven game design.

The course covers the entire process of game development, from level design to deployment, with a focus on creating high-quality games that are optimized for performance on various devices. Students will learn how to work with textures and materials, manage blueprints, use classes and objects, and create cinematics with Matinee.

The course also covers game development life cycle, including planning, costing, asset reusability, and managing bugs, patches, and updates. Students will gain knowledge of packaging games for various platforms, including PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and mobile devices.

The course emphasizes the importance of network game technology, managing on-game marketplace, and creating payable kits for games. Students will also learn about the central server game versus open-world and asset reusability for the next game level.

By the end of the Game Level Design Pro course, students will have a strong understanding of the Unreal Engine, game development life cycle, and the tools and techniques used to create high-quality games that are optimized for performance on various devices. Graduates of this course can pursue careers as game level designers, game programmers, game developers, and other roles in the game development industry.

Course Outcomes:

Upon completion of the Game Level Design Pro course, students can expect to have achieved the following outcomes:

• Comprehensive understanding of game development: Students will have a thorough understanding of the game development process using Unreal Engine, including the Level Editor, Material Editor, and Blueprint Editor.
• Proficient in game controls and interactions: Students will be proficient in creating game controls, characters, and interactions using Unreal Engine.
• Understanding of logic and event-driven game design: Students will be able to create games using logic and event-driven game design.
• Familiarity with lightings and timings: Students will have an understanding of lightings and timings and how to use them to create cinematic effects.
• Expertise in deployment process: Students will be proficient in the deployment process for various platforms, including PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and mobile devices.
• Ability to work with network game technology: Students will be able to work with network game technology and create games that are optimized for online play.
• Knowledge of central server game versus open-world: Students will have an understanding of the difference between central server games and open-world games and how to create each type.
• Proficiency in managing on-game marketplace: Students will be able to create and manage an on-game marketplace and plan for payable kits for games.
• Ability to manage bugs, patches, and updates: Students will have the skills to manage bugs, patches, and updates for their games.
• Understanding of asset reusability: Students will understand the importance of asset reusability for the next game level and how to plan for costing for game assets.

Graduates of this course will have the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue a career in game development as game level designers, game programmers, game developers, and other related roles. They will have a comprehensive understanding of game development life cycle and be able to create high-quality games that are optimized for performance on various devices.

Technologies Covered:

• Programming Concepts
• C / C++ for Gaming
• Python for Gaming
• Open GL / Direct X
• Advance Programming
• Artificial Intelligence – AI

Career Path:

Upon completion of the Game Level Design Pro course, students will have the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue a career in the gaming industry. Some of the career paths possibilities include:

• Game Level Designer: Game level designers create and design the levels for a game. They work closely with game developers and programmers to ensure that the levels are optimized for performance and gameplay.
• Game Programmer: Game programmers are responsible for writing the code that makes the game run. They work closely with game designers to ensure that the game mechanics are properly implemented.
• Game Developer: Game developers oversee the development process for a game. They work closely with game designers, programmers, and other team members to ensure that the game is completed on time and within budget.
• Game Tester: Game testers are responsible for testing the game for bugs and other issues. They work closely with game developers and programmers to ensure that the game is of high quality.
• Game Artist: Game artists are responsible for creating the art and graphics for the game. They work closely with game designers to ensure that the art style and graphics are consistent with the overall design of the game.
• Game Sound Designer: Game sound designers are responsible for creating the sound effects and music for the game. They work closely with game developers and programmers to ensure that the sound effects and music are properly implemented.
• Game Writer: Game writers are responsible for creating the story and script for the game. They work closely with game designers to ensure that the story and script are consistent with the overall design of the game.
• Game Producer: Game producers oversee the production process for a game. They work closely with game developers, programmers, and other team members to ensure that the game is completed on time and within budget.

Graduates of this course will have the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue a variety of career paths in the gaming industry, and can work for game development companies, game publishers, or as freelance game developers. The gaming industry is constantly growing and evolving, and there are many opportunities for career advancement and growth.

Duration & Schedule:

• Course Duration: 24 Months
• Session Duration: 1.5 Hrs per session
• Classes: Alternate Days Basis- MWF or TTS

Additional Time for Question & Answer, Brain Storming & Group Discussion

Fees & Payments:

• Plan I – Total Sum Payable: ₹ 2,00,000/- @ One Go
• Plan II – Registration: ₹ 2,000/- Down Payment: ₹ 50,000/- first month, then ₹ 8,000/- x 23 month