Advanced Program in Game Design

Engaging designs and user interface are integral for game development, as they make the game environment and levels more interesting & gripping. Develop an in-depth understanding of mobile & video game assets pipeline, level design and interface design with Arena Animation's Advanced Program in Game Design course. By getting well-acquainted with Photoshop, Blender and Unity, you will learn to produce concept designs for game characters & environments. Dedicated project work will further augment your skills and prepare you for the real-life work environment.

Term 1 – GAME ART & DESIGN

• Game Production & Design Documents
• Game Art Fundamental
• Visual Development for Games
• Game Art using Photoshop
• Vector Illustrations for Games
• Animate for Game Art
• UI/UX Design for Games

Term 2 – MOBILE GAMING DESIGN

• Mobile Game Pipeline
• Game Art for Mobile
• Introduction to 3D - Blender
• Game Level Design
• Essentials of Unity
• Mobile Gaming Portfolio (Mobile Game (2D/3D))

Term 3 – VIDEO GAME DESIGN

• PC/Console Game Pipeline & Architecture
• Game Art for Video Games
• Maya Modeling for 3D Objects
• Maya Texturing for 3D Objects
• Maya Lighting and Rendering for 3D Objects
• Rendering with Renderer
• Maya Rigging for 3D Objects
• Maya Animation
• Game Assets Pipeline and Level Design
• Character Sculpting with Zbrush
• PBR Workflow (Substance & Quixel)
• Game Essentials with Unreal
• PC Game Portfolio (Prototype of Interactive Level Design)

Tools & software used

• Photoshop
• Animate CC/Illustrator
• Blender
• Unity
• Maya
• Zbrush
• Substance Painter/Quixel

Video Games Professional

With the advent of the gaming industry, there are games available for everyone as per their interest. Whether it's a stimulating game with battle scenes or a calming game about sugar candies, each game needs to be visually engaging with the interface as seamless and user-friendly as it's possible. You too can become a pro in video games production with Arena Animation's Video Games Professional course. Learn to work with the most in-demand tools and software for game production, visual development and design documents.

Term 1 – GAME ART & DESIGN

• Game Production & Design Documents
• Game Art Fundamental
• Visual Development for Games
• Game Art using Photoshop
• Vector Illustrations for Games
• Animate for Game Art
• UI/UX Design for Games

Term 2 – VIDEO GAME DESIGN

• PC/Console Game Pipeline & Architecture
• Game Art for Video Games
• Maya Modeling for 3D Objects
• Maya Texturing for 3D Objects
• Maya Lighting and Rendering for 3D Objects
• Rendering with Renderer
• Maya Rigging for 3D Objects
• Maya Animation
• Game Assets Pipeline and Level Design
• Character Sculpting with Zbrush
• PBR Workflow (Substance & Quixel)
• Game Essentials with Unreal
• PC Game Portfolio (Prototype of Interactive Level Design)

Tools & softwares used

• Photoshop
• Animate CC/Illustrator
• Maya
• Zbrush
• Substance Painter/Quixel
• Unreal

Mobile Games Professional

Mobile Games Professional course offered by Arena Animation helps you gain insights into developing a mobile game from scratch. With expert training, you learn everything about developing mobile game pipeline, preparing game design documents, creating stunning UI/UX and making stimulating game levels. Become a pro Game Animator with Arena Animation.

Term 1 - GAME ART & DESIGN

• Game Production & Design Documents
• Game Art Fundamental
• Visual Development for Games
• Game Art using Photoshop
• Vector Illustrations for Games
• Animate for Game Art
• UI/UX Design for Games

Term 2 - MOBILE GAMING DESIGN

• Mobile Game Pipeline
• Game Art for Mobile
• Introduction to 3D - Blender
• Game Level Design
• Essentials of Unity
• Mobile Gaming Portfolio (Mobile Game (2D/3D))

Tools & software used

• Photoshop
• Animate CC/Illustrator
• Blender
• Unity

Game Art

Wondering how to make a game? Arena’s Game Art Program helps you learn the art fundamentals for games along with asset creation pipeline for designing game character concepts, creating game models (character, prop & environment) from those concepts, and for preparing game-ready models with textures. If game designing and development is your passion, then this Game Art program will help you to excel in the gaming industry!

Term 1 - Art for Games

• Basic Shapes & Sketching Techniques
• Anatomy Drawing
• Lights, Color & Perspectives
• Digital Painting
• Character Design & Development
• Principles of Animation

Term 2 - Concept Design for Games

• Overview & Interface of Unity Game Engine
• Concept Design for Game Character
• Concept Design for Game Environment
• Creating Game Environment
• Creating Game Environment Textures

Term 3 - Game Prop & Character Creation

• Game Prop Modeling
• Game Prop Texturing
• Game Character Sculpting
• Retopologizing Game Characters
• UV Mapping of Game Characters
• Texturing of Game Characters

Term 4 - Game Character Rigging & Animation

• Game Character Rigging Fundamentals
• Game Character Animation
• Game Art Project Portfolio

Tools & software used

• Unity
• Autodesk Maya
• Substance Painter
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Animate

3D Digital Game Art & Design

Today's gamers look not just for a good story and entertaining gameplay, but also stunning game art. With Arena’s career course 3D Digital Game Art & Design, you will understand game mechanics, role of game characters and the process & practices of game level designing. 3D game design is now fun! With this course, you will learn to produce concept designs for game characters & environments, model & digitally sculpt 3D game characters, create game asset textures, learn the process of rigging & animation of game assets and characters, and do character setup in Unreal Game Engine.

Term 1 - Game Art & Design Fundamentals

• Introduction to Game Production Process
• Art for Games
• Light, Colour & Perspective Fundamentals
• Game & Stories
• Game Design Documentation
• Designing Game Characters
• Game Mechanics
• Concept Design for Game Character
• Game Level Design - Process & Practices
• Concept Design for Game Environment
• Introduction to Game Engine
• Game Concept Art Portfolio

Term 2 - 3D Game Asset Creation and Integration

• Introduction to Blender
• Game Asset Modeling
• Retopology of Game Asset
• Texturing of Game Asset
• Game Character Modeling
• UV Mapping, Texturing & Sculpting
• Game Character Rigging
• Game Character Animation
• Character Setup in Game Engine
• 3D Game Art Portfolio

Tools & software used

• Unreal Engine
• GIMP
• Krita
• Nuclino
• iClone
• Blender
• Substance Painter
• Adobe Photoshop

Unreal Game Development

Learn game development on the award-winning Unreal Engine used by gaming professionals and studios worldwide to create world's top games. Learning the fundamentals of game development with this course, using the Unreal Engine, will enable you to build an entire demo game from scratch. This game development course prepares you to create realistic looking environments to stage them inside your games, define custom inputs and movements to control characters, and learn to script logic for your games so you can define gameplay without the knowledge of coding. With this course, you will learn the fundamentals of game development, create games, and run them on Unreal Engine.

Term 1 - Game Development on Unreal Engine

• Introduction to Unreal Engine (12 Hours)
• Game Development - Level Editor
• Game Development - Actors
• Game Development – Blueprints
• Game Development - Players and Input
• Game Development - Collisions
• Game Development - User Interfaces
• Game Development - Working with Audio
• Game Development - Packaging & Exporting Demo Game
• 3D Portfolio

Tools & software used

• Unreal Engine

Game Design

Unity Game Design Program gives you the insights into how to design games across genres and development platforms. It covers all the basic fundamentals of game design from conceptualising a game idea to finally publishing your game and offering it as a service. Be a 3D game designer with Unity Game Design course, taught by experts at Arena Animation!

Term 1 - Unity 3D Game Design Program

• Learn to set up Unity environment and how to navigate its tools
• Determine the scope of a game project and define its structure
• Create your game Idea into a game concept and a game that can be presented to others
• Learn to design gameplay systems which are clear and thorough to understand by others
• Create and test engaging game mechanics
• Understand the Level design principles and practices, Worldbuilding, designing narrative and storytelling for games
• Create a 3D Game World with terrain, sky, mountains & trees and add characters
• Using animation controllers, learn to animate your game characters
• Learn to apply audio and effects to your game
• Learn to create game menus and other interface elements
• Create sound and lighting effects & shadows for your game

Tools & software used

• Unity

Game Development - Mobile, AR & VR

Game Development Program is customised for those who are interested in designing their own 2D or 3D games with Unity 2D/3D Game Kit or create a prototype of their game design ideas. This game development course does not require any prior knowledge of coding, 2D or 3D and will teach about game development from scratch. AR/VR Game Design at Arena will make your ideas turn into reality.

Term 1 - Game Development - Mobile, AR & VR (Unity)

• Understand Unity Game design and basics of C# from scratch
• Learn about creating 2D & 3D artwork for games
• Learn to build 2D & 3D games both for mobile & desktop platforms
• Learn about storytelling features in Unity
• Learn about particle effects and animation for games using Unity
• Learn about creating user interfaces for games
• Understand about multiplayer game experiences and procedural generated content
• Developing Augmented Reality & Virtual reality experience using Unity
• Learn to create 2D and 3D assets for your games

Tools & software used

• Unity