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Game Analytics

An Introduction To Game Analytics

This Udemy course gives an overview of game analytics and how player data is used to create highly engaging and rewarding game experiences.

Online 1 hr

 

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What You'll Learn

The Game Industry: Historic background, growth and future projections, as well as the game business and its various high-level corporate structures.


Gaming Analytics: Compulsion loops, reward functions, player motivation and product analytics. 


Working In A Studio: What it is like to work in a game studio. What game analysts do. The game development lifecycle stages and analyst responsibilities. 


Career Development: Skills a game analyst needs. Game analyst learning at Extent Insights. How professional development can help you in your career. 

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An Introduction To Game Analytics

This Udemy course gives an overview of game analytics and how player data is used to create highly engaging and rewarding game experiences.

Online 1 hr

Next Course:

This Course Includes

  • 1-hour Online through Udemy

  • Downloadable slides and presentation notes

  • Quizzes


Course Content

1. Introduction

  • About Your Instructor

  • Instructor Experience

  • Overview Of Webinar


4. A Day In The Life Of..

  • What Is It Like To Work In A Game Studio?

  • Studio Roles and Needs

  • What Does A Game Analyst Do?

  • 3 By 3 Game Analyst Responsibilities

2. The Gaming Industry

  • Gaming Industry Growth

  • Gaming Industry History

  • US Gaming Industry Employment

  • The Video Game Industry Business

  • The Game Industry Is Entertainment

5. Professional Development

  • What Skills Does A Game Analyst Need?

  • I Have Some Of Those Skills

  • I Only Have Some Of Those Skills

  • Game Analytics Learning Path


3. What Is Gaming Analytics?

  • Think Of Video Games Like The Mall

  • The Compulsion Loop

  • Game Analytics Is Product Analytics

  • Game Analytics Frameworks

  • Product Analytics


6. Quizzes


Requirements

  • No prior experience with gaming or data analysis is required for this course. 

Description

This online Udemy course gives an overview of game analytics, the video game industry, and how player data is used to create highly engaging and rewarding game experiences. 


In this course, you’ll learn about the game industry’s historic growth as well as the different types of game businesses and how they operate. In addition, you will understand how product analytics is used in gaming to help with player compulsion and what motivates players to keep playing games they enjoy. 


Participants will also learn about how game studios are structured, the role a game analyst plays, and how you can build a career in game analysis through existing skills and professional development.


Included in this course are quizzes related to the course content. Answer questions on the gaming industry, game analytics, analyst skills, etc. to test your knowledge and learning from the course.

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