Postgraduate Certificate in Visual Gaming Storytelling
-- viewing nowThe Postgraduate Certificate in Visual Gaming Storytelling is a specialized course designed to meet the growing demand for engaging and immersive gaming experiences. This certificate program emphasizes the importance of narrative design and visual storytelling in modern gaming, equipping learners with the essential skills to excel in this dynamic industry.
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• Visual Storytelling Techniques: An exploration of visual storytelling methods, focusing on the use of color, composition, and pacing in gaming.
• Game Design and Narrative: Examining the relationship between game design and narrative, and how they can work together to create immersive gaming experiences.
• Character Development for Games: Developing believable and engaging characters for games, including backstory, motivation, and dialogue.
• Environmental Storytelling in Games: Using the game environment as a storytelling tool, including level design, world-building, and environmental clues.
• Interactive Narrative Structures: Exploring different narrative structures in games, including branching narratives, emergent narratives, and adaptive narratives.
• Writing for Games: Techniques for writing dialogue, cutscenes, and other game-specific text, including best practices for user interface (UI) text and accessibility.
• Game Audio and Music for Storytelling: Understanding the role of audio and music in game storytelling, including sound effects, voice acting, and musical themes.
• Game Engines and Visual Storytelling Tools: An overview of popular game engines and visual storytelling tools, including Unity, Unreal Engine, and Twine.
• Visual Storytelling in Virtual and Augmented Reality: Examining the unique opportunities and challenges of visual storytelling in virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) games.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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