The Rational Level Design course takes a deep look into ways of creating immersive game worlds and providing players with enjoyable game experiences.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Understand how different game components contribute to the construction of game levels.
• Create functional models of game levels that are consistent with predetermined mechanics, characters and story structures.
• Determine appropriate communication between different departments for game level development.
• Work in a collaborative environment that will help them evaluate the effectiveness of their game level design.
• Apply principles of design theory to create games that respond successfully to different markets and technologies.
• Understand how to create game levels that ensure variety, player’s constant motivation and great game flow.