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25 Best Level Design Courses Online

We compared 25 Level Design courses currently listed on edX, Coursera and Udemy, priced from $19.99 to $417.00. 4 come from a named university or institution, including LaSalle College, Michigan State University and California Institute of the Arts. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.

Courses compared
25
Price range
$19.99 – $417.00
Providers
edX, Coursera, Udemy
Last updated
30 Aug 2026
How these 25 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, Coursera, Udemy, matched to "level design" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.

There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $19.99 to $417.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Introduction to Level Design

    Offered by LaSalle College

    This course offers an engaging introduction to the art and science of level design, crucial for creating immersive gaming experiences. You'll explore fundamental principles and techniques that guide the development of va...

    $417.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    Coursera Certificate

    Advanced Unity Projects: RPG, Level Design & VFX

    Offered by EDUCBA

    This specialization equips intermediate-to-advanced Unity developers with professional skills in RPG design, 3D level creation, procedural map generation, and advanced visual effects. Through five project-based courses,...

    $49.00
    listed price
  3. 3
    edX MOOC / Non-credit

    Shooters and Game Engines in Level Design

    Offered by LCI Education

    Shooter games have been and continue to be the dominant genre in video games. Learn about this important genre in game design.

    $179.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    edX MOOC / Non-credit

    The Basics of Level Design

    Offered by LCI Education

    Discover how to create captivating video games with not just your visuals and gameplay, but level design as well.

    $178.99
    listed price
  5. 5
    edX MOOC / Non-credit

    Types of Games in Level Design

    Offered by LCI Education

    Explore the many types of video games and their level design considerations.

    $179.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    Game Design and Development with Unity

    Offered by Michigan State University

    Break into the video game industry with theoretical, technical, and practical knowledge from one of the world’s best programs. In this Specialization, learners build the skills necessary to design and development games....

    $49.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Game Design and Development 3: 3D Shooter

    Offered by Michigan State University

    If you love games and want to learn how to make them, then this course is your third step down that path. In this course you will learn the fundamentals of game design, including an understanding of level design, game ba...

    $49.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    World Design for Video Games

    Offered by California Institute of the Arts

    Start creating your world. A game world is not just a backdrop for your game—be it minimal or detailed, contained or part of a much bigger universe, it provides the context for your player. Ultimately, a game world shoul...

    $79.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Introduction to Game Design

    Offered by LaSalle College

    In this course, you'll explore the fundamentals of game design, a creative and technical discipline that combines storytelling with interactivity. You'll learn about game mechanics, player psychology, and design principl...

    $357.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Game Development with GameMaker

    Offered by University of Colorado System

    This specialization is intended for aspiring game developers who want to learn how to develop games using GameMaker. GameMaker lets us develop games using both a visual programming (drag and drop) approach and a scriptin...

    $49.00
    listed price
  11. 11
    Udemy Certificate

    Master 2D Game Development in Unity (Beginner to pro)

    Step into the world of 2D game development and learn how to build a complete, polished platformer game in Unity from scratch. In this beginner-friendly course, you’ll create a fully functional 2D game featuring smooth pl...

    $29.99
    listed price
  12. 12
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit

    Unreal Engine 5 - Build a AAA-Quality Game Environment

    Become a AAA-Level Environment Artist in Unreal Engine 5Learn how to plan, model, and integrate a portfolio-ready 3D environment using the same techniques used in AAA studios. By the end of this course, you’ll know exact...

    $69.99
    listed price
  13. 13
    Udemy Certificate

    The Complete Guide to Unity 2D : Platformer Development

    Are you ready to jump into world of game development and create your own unique 2D platformer with local multiplayer game? Look no further than this comprehensive and standalone course, designed to take you through the p...

    $84.99
    listed price
  14. 14
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit

    Learn To Create An Action RPG Game In Unity

    Learn how to create and program your very own action RPG game using Unity, an industry-standard game development program used by many large gaming studios and indie developers across the world. In this course you won’t j...

    $189.99
    listed price
  15. 15
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit

    Unreal Engine 5 creating an ARPG Game from Scratch

    Unlock Your Creative Potential with Game Design Workshop: UE5 Procedural Dungeon ARPG Creation!Have you ever wanted to design your dungeon-crawling adventure like Diablo?Imagine creating your very own epic raids, complet...

    $199.99
    listed price
  16. 16
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit

    Creating a Moroccan Riad Environment in Unreal Engine 5

    Hello Everyone and welcome to this new course. In this course, we will go over the entire process of creating this Moroccan Riad environment using Unreal Engine 5, Blender, Substance Painter.We will go over modelling in...

    $39.99
    listed price
  17. 17
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit

    Creating a Street Environment in Unreal Engine 5

    Hello Everyone and welcome to this new course. In this course, we will go over the entire process of creating a Japanese Street Environment using Unreal Engine 5, Blender, Substance Painter.We will go over modelling in B...

    $29.99
    listed price
  18. 18
    Udemy Certificate

    Unreal Engine 4: Como Criar Seu Game

    Nota: Não damos mais suporte ao curso por ser antigo e não termos tempo para investir aos alunos infelizmente. Esperamos que os próprios alunos possam se ajudar entre si de agora em diante. Obrigado pela compreensão.Seja...

    $184.99
    listed price
  19. 19
    Udemy Certificate

    Unity: From Master To Pro By Building 6 Games

    *** Enroll Now And Learn How To Create Your Own Candy Crush Style Game And Angry Birds Style Game From Scratch *** *** THIS COURSE IS NOT FOR BEGINNERS, so make sure you have a prior knowledge of Unity game development a...

    $179.99
    listed price
  20. 20
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit

    Complete 2D Platformer in Unity C#

    Learn how to create your very own platformer game using Unity and C#, an industry-standard program used by many large gaming studios and indie developers across the world. In this course you won’t just be learning progra...

    $149.99
    listed price
  21. 21
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit

    UNREAL ENGINE 5: Construindo um jogo estilo FPS

    Ser um desenvolvedor de jogos é uma das profissões mais excitantes e criativas que existe hoje em dia. Como desenvolvedor de jogos, você tem a oportunidade de criar mundos virtuais únicos e envolventes, que transportam j...

    $69.99
    listed price
  22. 22
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Lowest price here

    Honouree's Unreal Engine Quick Start

    Hi to my valued students, welcome to my Unreal Engine Quick Start online course. In this course, you will learn how to use Unreal Engine by following easy-to-understand step-by-step tutorial videos to create a full yet s...

    $19.99
    listed price
  23. 23
    Udemy Certificate

    Unreal Engine 5 for Beginners (2024) - The Complete Course

    Unreal Engine for Beginners - Start Your JourneyUnreal Engine for Beginners is a complete course that teaches how to use Unreal Engine 5 (UE5) while developing games. You will learn UE5 in a fun, hands-on way by designin...

    $84.99
    listed price
  24. 24
    Udemy Bootcamp

    The Ultimate Guide to Creating an RPG Game in Unity 6

    Are you ready to take your game development skills to the next level and create your own unique RPG game? Look no further than this comprehensive and standalone course, designed to take you through the process step by st...

    $159.99
    listed price
  25. 25
    Udemy Certificate

    Introduction to Unreal Engine 5.5 for Absolute Beginners

    Unreal Engine 5 is the leading technology when it comes to real time applications such as games, movies, architectural visualizations, and much more.The tool while easy to use is hard to master, and it can be intimidatin...

    $29.99
    listed price

Best Level Design Courses Online compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Introduction to Level Design edX LaSalle College $417.00 View →
2 Advanced Unity Projects: RPG, Level Design & VFX Coursera EDUCBA $49.00 View →
3 Shooters and Game Engines in Level Design edX LCI Education $179.00 View →
4 The Basics of Level Design edX LCI Education $178.99 View →
5 Types of Games in Level Design edX LCI Education $179.00 View →
6 Game Design and Development with Unity Coursera Michigan State University $49.00 View →
7 Game Design and Development 3: 3D Shooter Coursera Michigan State University $49.00 View →
8 World Design for Video Games Coursera California Institute of the Arts $79.00 View →
9 Introduction to Game Design edX LaSalle College $357.00 View →
10 Game Development with GameMaker Coursera University of Colorado System $49.00 View →
11 Master 2D Game Development in Unity (Beginner to pro) Udemy $29.99 View →
12 Unreal Engine 5 - Build a AAA-Quality Game Environment Udemy $69.99 View →
13 The Complete Guide to Unity 2D : Platformer Development Udemy $84.99 View →
14 Learn To Create An Action RPG Game In Unity Udemy $189.99 View →
15 Unreal Engine 5 creating an ARPG Game from Scratch Udemy $199.99 View →
16 Creating a Moroccan Riad Environment in Unreal Engine 5 Udemy $39.99 View →
17 Creating a Street Environment in Unreal Engine 5 Udemy $29.99 View →
18 Unreal Engine 4: Como Criar Seu Game Udemy $184.99 View →
19 Unity: From Master To Pro By Building 6 Games Udemy $179.99 View →
20 Complete 2D Platformer in Unity C# Udemy $149.99 View →
21 UNREAL ENGINE 5: Construindo um jogo estilo FPS Udemy $69.99 View →
22 Honouree's Unreal Engine Quick Start Udemy $19.99 View →
23 Unreal Engine 5 for Beginners (2024) - The Complete Course Udemy $84.99 View →
24 The Ultimate Guide to Creating an RPG Game in Unity 6 Udemy $159.99 View →
25 Introduction to Unreal Engine 5.5 for Absolute Beginners Udemy $29.99 View →

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