Game Selection and Analysis

This course explores the rapidly-growing esports industry, highlighting career opportunities, networking strategies, and the importance of continued education. Students will develop the skills and knowledge needed to forge successful careers in the dynamic world of esports.

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Last updated Thu, 01-Aug-2024
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Course overview

In today's digital age, the esports industry is booming, offering a wealth of exciting career opportunities for those who are passionate about gaming. This course explores the rapidly-growing esports industry, delving into the various career paths available and providing valuable insights into the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this dynamic field. 


Through a combination of lectures, discussions, and hands-on activities, students will learn about the history and evolution of esports, the role of technology in shaping the industry, and the importance of networking and continued education in building a successful career. 


Whether you're interested in becoming a professional gamer, a marketing specialist, a tournament organizer, or a content creator, this course will help you develop the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in the fast-paced world of esports. Join us and discover the exciting opportunities that await you in this rapidly-evolving industry.

What will i learn?

  • By the end of the Game Selection and Analysis course, students will be able to critically evaluate various types of games and analyze their mechanics, narratives, and design elements. They will have the skills to identify and assess the target audience for different genres of games, and understand how market trends and player preferences shape game development. Students will also learn how to conduct market research and analyze data to make informed decisions about game selection and development. Additionally, they will be able to create comprehensive game analysis reports that effectively communicate their findings and recommendations to stakeholders. Overall, the course will equip students with the knowledge and tools to make strategic decisions in the gaming industry and enhance their ability to create successful and engaging games.
Requirements
  • The Game Selection and Analysis course will require students to demonstrate an understanding of various genres of games and their respective mechanics. Students will analyze the impact of game design on player experience and engagement, as well as the cultural and social influences present in game narratives. The course will also cover methods for critiquing and evaluating games, including considering factors such as graphics, gameplay, and overall player satisfaction. Students will be expected to engage in hands-on experience with playing and analyzing a variety of games, and will be required to complete assignments that demonstrate their ability to effectively analyze and articulate their thoughts on game selection and design. Additionally, students will be encouraged to explore the ethical and moral implications of game content, as well as consider the role of games in society and how they reflect or shape cultural norms and values.
Curriculum for this course
8 Lessons 00:00:00 Hours
Introduction to Game Selection and Analysis
1 Lessons 00:00:00 Hours
  • Introduction
    Preview .
Selecting the Right Games
2 Lessons 00:00:00 Hours
  • Analyzing Popularity and Competitive Scene
    Preview .
  • Matching Games to Player Strengths and Interests
    Preview .
Keeping Up with Game Updates and Meta
2 Lessons 00:00:00 Hours
  • Staying Informed About Game Changes
    Preview .
  • Adapting Strategies to Meta Shifts
    Preview .
Game-specific Training
2 Lessons 00:00:00 Hours
  • Focused Training on Selected Games
    Preview .
  • Utilizing Game-specific Tools and Resources
    Preview .
Visla Videos Link
1 Lessons 00:00:00 Hours
  • Link to Visla Videos
    Preview .

Frequently asked question

1. What is the main focus of the Game Selection and Analysis course?
The main focus of the course is to help students understand how to choose and analyze different types of games, including video games, board games, and card games.
2. How will this course benefit me?
This course will benefit you by enhancing your critical thinking skills, improving your decision-making abilities, and giving you a better understanding of the gaming industry.
3. How is the course structured?
The course is divided into modules covering different topics such as game genres, player demographics, game mechanics, and market trends. Each module includes lectures, readings, and videos
4. Can I take this course if I am new to gaming?
Yes, this course is suitable for beginners as well as experienced gamers. The content is designed to be accessible to all levels of expertise.
5. Will I need access to specific gaming platforms or software to complete this course?
No, you do not need access to specific gaming platforms or software. The course materials are designed to be accessible to anyone with an interest in gaming.
7. Are there any prerequisites for enrolling in this course?
There are no specific prerequisites for enrolling in this course. However, a basic understanding of gaming terminology and concepts may be helpful.
10. How can I enroll in the Game Selection and Analysis course?
You can enroll in the course by visiting the course website and following the registration instructions.
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