Games Development Level 2

Level 2 Games Development course provides the perfect introduction to the world of game design, storytelling, and interactive media.

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Games Development Level 2

sector iconCreative Industries

Level 2 Games Development course provides the perfect introduction to the world of game design, storytelling, and interactive media. Using industry-standard software, you'll gain hands-on experience in designing and developing games while building the creative and technical skills needed to progress in the industry.

What will I study?

This course covers a range of topics designed to develop your knowledge of game design and production, including:

  • Game design principles and mechanics
  • 2D and 3D game development
  • Character and environment design
  • Narrative and storytelling in games
  • Industry software such as Unity, Unreal Engine, and Photoshop
  • Playtesting and user feedback
  • Developing a portfolio of game projects

Modules

Unit 1: Introduction to Creative Media Methods and Skills
Unit 2: Introduction to Production Techniques in Creative Media
Unit 3: Understanding an Audience in Creative Media Production
Unit 4: Contextual Research for Creative Media Production
Unit 5: Exploring Audio Production and Technology 
Unit 6: Exploring Visual Production and Technology
Unit 7: Exploring Interactive Media Production and Technology
Unit 8: Personal Project and Presentation in Creative Media Production

Why should I choose USP College?

  • Access to industry-standard software and equipment
  • Expert tutors with real-world experience in game design and media production
  • Industry links and guest speakers from the gaming and creative industries
  • Collaborative projects with other creative students
  • Support in developing a strong portfolio to progress onto higher-level courses or apprenticeships

Additional costs

No additional costs

What could I do next?

After completing this course, you will have the skills and portfolio to progress onto:

  • UAL Level 3 Diploma in Creative Media (Games Development or related pathways)
  • Apprenticeships in game design, animation, or digital media
  • Entry-level roles in the creative industries, such as game testing, junior design roles, or digital content creation

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