The Game Developer path on ExpertEdge: 17 courses and about 203 hours
ExpertEdge maps the Game Developer role to 6 skills, 17 courses and about 203 hours, and Mobile Game Development alone is 77 of them.
- The path: 6 skills, 17 courses and about 203 estimated hours, at the Associate level, read inside the product on October 26, 2026.
- The biggest skill: Mobile Game Development is 77 hours, 38% of the path.
- The price: the path sits inside ExpertEdge's $120 yearly plan, which is $0.59 for each estimated hour, or $0.30 with the EduBracket code if it applies as ExpertEdge described.
- What we have not done: taken the courses. This page covers structure, hours and price, and says nothing about quality.
EDUBRACKET50 at checkout. Packt, which makes ExpertEdge, gave us a trial account and we earn $30 for each yearly sign-up through the code, which does not change your price.Lattice finding
ExpertEdge's Game Developer path is 17 courses and about 203 hours, so its $120 yearly plan works out to $0.59 an hour, and Mobile Game Development takes 38% of the time.
Read October 26, 2026 Skills, course counts and hours are as ExpertEdge's app shows them; the totals and costs are our arithmetic.
What is in the Game Developer path?
ExpertEdge describes each role as a fixed set of named skills, each earned through courses. These are the numbers for Game Developer.
Named skills ExpertEdge lists for the Game Developer role, at the Associate level.
Two or three courses per skill, as the app shows them.
ExpertEdge's own estimate, added up across the skills.
The $120 yearly plan divided by the estimated hours. Our arithmetic.
Where do the 203 hours go?
Mobile Game Development is the largest skill at 77 hours. The smallest is Game Multiplayer & Networking at 19 hours.
| Skill | Courses | Est. hours | Share of path |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile Game Development | 3 | 77 h | 38% |
| 3D Modeling & Animation for Games | 3 | 29 h | 14% |
| Computer Graphics & Rendering | 3 | 28 h | 14% |
| Game Design & Mechanics | 3 | 25 h | 12% |
| Game Engines & Development | 3 | 25 h | 12% |
| Game Multiplayer & Networking | 2 | 19 h | 9% |
None of the 6 skills in this role also appear in the other nine technical roles we read, so this path does not overlap with them.
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What does the Game Developer path cost?
The path is part of ExpertEdge's yearly plan at $120 a learner. For scale, 17 courses bought at the $19.99 median we read for Udemy courses would cost $339.83, about 2.8 times the yearly plan. ExpertEdge's courses are not Udemy's, so treat that as a yardstick, not a like-for-like price.
See the plan in detail in our ExpertEdge pricing guide, and how that Udemy median was measured in our Udemy price check.
Who is the Game Developer path for?
ExpertEdge labels this role Associate level and says the skills are earned through expert-led courses. It suits a learner who wants one structured route and will work through about 203 hours over the year. If you only need one of the skills, buying that single course elsewhere will cost less. Compare it with the other nine technical roles in our ExpertEdge role paths guide. Packt, which makes ExpertEdge, gave us a trial account to read the product, and we have not yet taken the courses.
Frequently asked
What skills does the Game Developer path on ExpertEdge cover?
ExpertEdge lists 6 skills for the Game Developer role: 3D Modeling & Animation for Games; Computer Graphics & Rendering; Game Design & Mechanics; Game Engines & Development; Game Multiplayer & Networking; Mobile Game Development. Each skill has two or three courses.
How long does the Game Developer path take?
ExpertEdge estimates 203 hours across 17 courses. The estimate is ExpertEdge's own, shown next to each skill in the app, and the largest skill is Mobile Game Development at 77 hours, 38% of the total.
How much does the Game Developer path cost on ExpertEdge?
The path is part of ExpertEdge's yearly plan, $120 a learner, which is $0.59 for each estimated hour. ExpertEdge confirmed the code EDUBRACKET50 takes 50% off the first year, $60, with renewals at the standard price.
Is it cheaper than buying the courses one at a time?
For scale only: 17 courses at the $19.99 median we read for Udemy courses would be $339.83. ExpertEdge's courses are not Udemy's, so this is a rough yardstick and not a like-for-like price.
How this page was built
We read the Game Developer role page inside app.expertedge.org on 26 October 2026, signed in to a trial account Packt provided, and recorded each skill's course count and the estimated hours ExpertEdge shows. Totals, shares and hourly costs are our arithmetic. The $19.99 figure is the median price of 158 Udemy courses we read the same day and is a yardstick, not a like-for-like price. ExpertEdge told us by email about the code EDUBRACKET50 and the $30 yearly sign-up payment, and confirmed on 27 October 2026 that it takes 50% off the first year; we have not run the checkout ourselves. We have not taken the courses, so this page says nothing about their quality.
Bottom line
ExpertEdge's Game Developer path is 17 courses and about 203 hours inside a $120 yearly plan. Look at the Mobile Game Development skill first, since it is 38% of the time, and confirm the price on the checkout screen. See the path on ExpertEdge.
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