VIDEO GAMES PROFESSIONAL
Video Game Design Courses in Kolkata
When compared to other Asian nations such as China and South Korea, video gaming and video game design courses in Kolkata and India represent a burgeoning sector. The expanding number of gamers in India, on the other hand, has piqued the interest of international video game companies. Several major game firms, such as Ubisoft and Microsoft Games, have built operations in India as international video game investments continue to rise.
Video Games Professional
Students will understand the principles and techniques that go into creating successful video game designs in this course. It will begin with a grasp of the fundamental ideas of game art and design, such as creating art, illustrations, animation, and user interface design.
Students will also master advanced skills in video game design through modelling, rigging, and animating 3D-modeled characters for use in video games employing tools such as Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, and Unreal Engine.
The Rise of The Indian Gaming Industry
- According to KPMG research, India has roughly 190 million gamers in 2021.
- India has the highest potential market for gaming because 75% of the population is under 45 years.
- India has over 560 million internet users, making it the world’s second-largest online market and by 2023, this number will have risen to 650 million users.
- THE COVID EFFECT – As expected, there has been an increase in online gaming traffic as a result of COVID-19.
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Gaming Industry
India Is On Track To Become One Of The World’s Leading Gaming Markets, With the expansion fueled by:
The growth is driven by:
- Rising Younger Population
- Higher Disposable Incomes
- Introduction Of New Gaming Genres
- The Increasing Number of Smartphone And Tablet Users
Advantages Of The Gaming Industry In India:-
- World’s Largest Youth Population.
- World’s Second Largest Internet Population.
- Availability Of Creative Talent.
- Huge Skills Base Across IT, Testing and Arts.
- World-class Infrastructure and Advanced Technology.
- Presence Of Big Development Centers Like Microsoft, Nvidia, UbiSoft, Zynga, Electronic Arts, Disney, Playdom, Sony, Etc.
Job Opportunities
- The number of people employed in the gaming sector is estimated to reach 40000.
- There are around 400 gaming companies in India.
- The Gaming Industry – Increased expertise is required for game design and game engineering, and newbies can expect to earn roughly 4.5 lakh per year.
Job Roles In The Gaming Industry
- Game Design
- Game Art
- Animation
- Game Programming
- Game Production
- Quality Assurance
- Content
- Management
The Course Modules - Advanced Program In Game Design
| Modules | Tools |
|---|---|
| Game Production & Design Documents | – |
| Game Art Fundamental | – |
| Visual Development for Games | – |
| Game Art using Photoshop | Adobe Photoshop CC 2021 |
| Vector Illustrations for Games | Adobe Illustrator CC 2021 |
| Animate for Game Art | Adobe Animate CC 2020/2021 |
| UI/UX Design for Games | Adobe Photoshop CC 2021 |
| Modules | Tools |
|---|---|
| PC/Console Game Pipeline & Architecture | – |
| Game Art for Video Games | Adobe Photoshop CC 2021 |
| Maya Modeling for 3D Objects | MAYA 2022 |
| Maya Texturing for 3D Objects | MAYA 2022 |
| Maya Lighting and Rendering for 3D Objects | MAYA 2022 |
| Rendering with Renderer | Arnold Renderer 4.2 for Maya |
| Maya Rigging for 3D Objects | MAYA 2022 |
| Maya Animation | MAYA 2022 |
| Game Assets Pipeline and Level Design | Maya latest |
| Character Sculpting with Zbrush | ZBrush 2021.6.4 |
| PBR Workflow (Substance & Quixel) | Substance Painter & Quixel |
| Game Essentials with Unreal | Unreal |
| PC Game Portfolio (Prototype of Interactive Level Design) | Maya, Substance Painter, Quixel, Unreal |
Total Term Duration: 14 Months (@ 2Hours/Class – 3Classes/Week)
Eligibility Criteria:
- After completing 10 + 2 from any stream
- Undergraduates and graduates can also apply
Total Course Duration: 19 Months (@ 2Hours/Class – 3Classes/Week)
Job Profiles
- Game Designers
- Level Designers
- Technical Artists / 3D Asset Integration Artists
- 3D Asset Artists
- Texture Artist
- Game Animators
- Game Character Artists
- Game Concept Artists
- World Building Artist
- Environment Artist
- 3D Generalist
The Arena Animation Park Street Advantage
- Benefit from our faculty’s industry experience and insights into the latest trends, including Generative AI.
- Engage directly with real-time projects that incorporate VFX and AI, ensuring you have a professional-quality portfolio upon graduation.
- All our courses incorporate Generative AI to prepare you for the future and to innovate and enhance digital content creation.
- Gain insights from studio visits and professional interactions, enhancing your industry readiness.
- Strong industry links to help secure your position in leading studios and creative firms. We have placed more than 5000 students in the past 26 years of our existence.
- Our students receive individual attention and training since each batch has a limit of 8 pupils.
Connecting Classroom to Career
We offer some of the best facilities for students at Arena Animation Park Street. We design your journey to a variety of industrial destinations when you work with us. It is more than a certification program; it is the beginning of your professional journey.
As an Arena Animation student, you’ll have the opportunity to work for some of the industry’s greatest brands, including:
- Amazon
- Technicolor
- MPC
- Double Negative
- Prime Focus
- Maya Digital Studios
- Makuta Visual Effects
- BYJU’s
- Xentrix Studios
- Red Chillies
- Green Gold Animations
- DQ Entertainment
- Prana Studios
- Trace VFX
- L&T
And many more
- Prismart Productions
- Biorev Studios
- Sparrow Interactive
- Assemblage Entertainment
- 88 Pictures
- Resonance Digital
- Golden Robots
- Exigent3D
- Innovative Animation
- Rockstar
- Adnet Global
- Firefly Creative Studio
- GeoShot Technologies
- SuperDNA
- Transpixel Studios