Game Idea to Product (3cr)
Code: C-10065-TT00GM58-3001
General information
- Enrolment period
- 05.08.2025 - 31.12.2026
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 01.08.2025 - 31.12.2026
- Implementation is running.
- Credits
- 3 cr
- Institution
- Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Karaportti 2
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 0 - 500
- Course
- C-10065-TT00GM58
Objectives (course unit)
In the Game Idea to Product course you will learn how to - come up with a great game idea - how to complete your game idea into full concept and then design - how make that into a game - how to take your game to the market and make it an commercial success
Content (course unit)
Introduction Finding Your Idea - Brainstorming a Game Idea - Exercise: Brainstorming a Game Idea for you - Be Unique - Exercise: Your Unique Selling Point - Completing your game idea Idea to Concept - Game Design Canvas - Market and Target - Exercise: Target group - Exercise: Reference games - Core gameplay - Exercise: Core gameplay - Features - Metagame - Video: What Makes A Great Game - Video: Game Design Canvas - Exercise: Your Game Design Canvas - Pitch - Video: The Pitch Deck - Video: Time to pitch - Exercise: Time To Pitch Game Idea to Product - Design Document - Production and Development - Exercise: Production Plan - Monetisation - Video: Monetisation Essentials - Exercise: Verify my Monetisation Product to Market - User Acquisition - Video App Store Optimisation - Starting a Company - Video: Start-up to the World - Publishing and Funding - Video: Working with a Publisher - Video: MMPs - Video: LTV Conversion - Video: Final Quiz - True or False - Exercise: Your Go To Market Plan
Location and time
Course environment is Metropolia's Moodle and course can be done in own pace.
Exam schedules
Online.
Assessment methods and criteria
Pass/Fail after all Sections have been done and passed.
Assessment scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Teaching methods
Course is 100% online self-study course which can be done in own pace. Course includes five (5) Sections which have to be done in order. - Introduction - Finding Your Idea - Idea to Concept - Concept to Product - Product to Market
Learning materials
Can be find via Moodle environment.
Student workload
Depends on Students starting level.
Content scheduling
Course includes five (5) Sections which have to be done in order. - Introduction - Finding Your Idea - Idea to Concept - Concept to Product - Product to Market
Completion alternatives
N/A
Practical training and working life cooperation
N/A
International connections
N/A