Advanced Program in Game Design & Integration (APGDI)
Design immersive worlds. Build engaging gameplay. Create next-generation gaming experiences.
The Advanced Program in Game Design & Integration (APGDI) is MAAC's comprehensive game development program that prepares students for careers in mobile, PC, console, AR, and VR game development. From concept art and game assets to AAA environments and real-time engines, this course provides end-to-end training in professional game production workflows.
Modern gaming combines creativity, storytelling, programming concepts, 3D art, and real-time technologies.
APGDI introduces students to every major stage of professional game production.
Students begin with digital art fundamentals before progressing into 3D asset creation, level design, animation, game engines, and platform-specific game development.
Throughout the course, learners work with industry-standard tools while developing a production-ready portfolio.
Why Choose APGDI?
- End-to-end Game Production
- Unity & Unreal Training
- Mobile + AAA Development
- Real-time Rendering
- Portfolio-focused Learning
- Industry-standard Software
- Professional Game Pipeline
Advanced Program in Game Design & Integration (APGDI)
Game Design
480 Hours
Not specified in brochure source
Offline
MAAC Certificate
Career Program
Curriculum
Term I
- Digital Design
- Vector Illustrations for Games
- Sound Editing
- Game Production & Design Documents
- 3D Design
- Introduction to Texturing
- Character Setup
Software: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Audition, Autodesk 3ds Max
Term II
- 3D Modeling
- PBR Texturing
- Realtime PBR Texturing
- CG Lighting
- Prop & Character Setup
- 3D Animation
- Motion Capture Animation
- Digital Sculpting
Software: Autodesk Maya, Substance 3D Painter, Quixel Mixer, Motion Builder, ZBrush, Unreal Engine
Term III
- Game Theory & Pre-Production
- Unity Game Engine
- Asset Integration
- Mobile Level Design
- AAA Level Design
- Unreal Engine Workflow
Software: Unity, Unreal Engine
Term IV
- Mobile Game Theory
- Mobile Game Design Documentation
- Mobile UI/UX
- 3D Mobile Game Development
- First Person Shooter Game
- 2D Casual Game Development
Software: Unity, Unreal Engine
Term V
- Console Game Theory
- Console Pre-Production & Design Documentation
- UI/UX for AAA Game
- AAA Game Level Design
Software: Unity, Unreal Engine
Career Opportunities
FAQ
What is this course about?
APGDI is MAAC's comprehensive game development program that prepares students for careers in mobile, PC, console, AR, and VR game development, covering everything from concept art and game assets to AAA environments and real-time engines.
Who should join this course?
This course is designed for students passionate about games, future Game Artists, Level Designers, Environment Artists, 3D Artists, Technical Artists, Character Artists, students interested in AR/VR, and beginners seeking a career in Game Design.
Do I need prior experience?
No. Term I starts with Game Art & Design Fundamentals, including Digital Design, Vector Illustrations for Games, Sound Editing, and 3D Design, so the course is built to take beginners through the fundamentals before progressing to advanced topics.
Which software will I learn?
You will work with Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Audition, Autodesk 3ds Max, Autodesk Maya, Substance 3D Painter, Quixel Mixer, Motion Builder, ZBrush, Unity, and Unreal Engine.
Does this course include AI?
No AI tools are included in this course's curriculum as documented.
What careers can I pursue?
Graduates can pursue roles such as Game Asset Development Artist, Game Artist, Game Environment Designer, Character Modeler, Game Animator, Game UI/UX Designer, Asset Integration Artist, Game Level Designer, Technical Artist, Game Designer, Concept Artist, and Pre-Visualization Artist.
What certificate will I receive?
Students receive a MAAC Certificate upon completion of the program.