Become an Eco-Gamer
Did you know that video games could help shape sustainability champions? By designing unique games that involve applying the concepts of sustainability to build a better world, we can inspire action for our planet. Sign up for this unique short course to learn the basics of game design for sustainability.
A Self-paced Course By : WWF-INDIA
This course includes:
- 90 minutes of on-demand videos/li>
- 4 Interactive Quizzes
- 5 Handout Documents
- Full lifetime access
- Access on mobile
- Certificate of completion
What you will learn
- Fundamentals of video game design
- Key elements that make up a video game: mechanics, story/theme, aesthetics, and technology
- The principles of sustainability and how they can be incorporated into game design
- Using game design tools and engines, including Unreal Engine (UE) and Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN)
- How to brainstorm, design, and develop sustainable game ideas
Course Description
Have you ever thought about the power of video games? Innovatively designed video games can inspire positive change by immersing players in real-world issues, helping them understand the impact of their choices, and feel empowered to adopt sustainable behaviours.
If you enjoy playing videos games and have a creative mind, you can develop awesome games for the good of the planet! Equipped with an understanding of sustainability and the knowledge of game design principles, you can create games that not only entertain players but also inspire action for a better world.
This course offers easy-to-follow videos, handouts, and activities to help you understand both game design and sustainability and develop impactful games that promote the Sustainable Development Goals. With guidance on game design documentation and the practical use of game engines like Unreal Engine (UE), and Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN), this course will help you hone your skills and become an Eco-Gamer!