Game Data Analyst
Analyze and optimize profitability and the gaming experience
Admission
Duration
1
Year
Degree
From the school
Rhythm
Full time
Full time 6 months
then internship
Campus
MONTREAL
Training
Game Data Analyst degree
The Game Data Analyst program gives students the skills required to enter the video game industry as a Game Data Analyst or Game Economy Designer.
The Game Data Analyst studies the data provided by the game system to analyze player behavior and optimize their experience.
The analysis of statistics is used to improve the profitability of the game.
The Game Economy Designer analyzes and deconstructs the video game, simulates new game mechanics, identifying and integrating performance indicators. Then new mechanics are tested to improve the profitability of the game and the quality of the player’s experience.
Le Concepteur en économie de jeu vidéo analyse et déconstruit le jeu vidéo. Il simule de nouvelles mécaniques de jeu, en identifiant et en intégrant des indicateurs de performance. Il teste ensuite l’impact de ces nouvelles mécaniques sur la rentabilité du jeu et la qualité de l’expérience du joueur.
Entry requirements for Game Data Analyst Degree
Candidates must have experience or training in video games / economics / marketing…and pass the admission tests (written test and interview).
All details are given in the Admissions Guide.
Pedagogy
Skills acquired
- Learn how to study the data provided by the game system to analyze the behavior of the players
- Optimize the player experience
- Test the impact of gameplay mechanics
- Use statistics to improve the profitability and the gaming experience for players.
HOW AM I TAUGHT
- Theoretical and practical teaching: lectures, application exercises, practical work, tutorials
- Production of projects: monitoring and supervision by teachers during the realization of projects (end of year project, final major project)
HOW AM I ASSESSED
The school has set up a fair and objective evaluation system:
- Continuous Assessment (case studies, role-playing, presentations, demonstrations)
- Project presentations (end of year project, final major project) in front of a school or professional jury
- Written and oral evaluations in English
- Professional experience report and presentation
INTERNSHIP & INDUSTRY PLACEMENTS
Qualification
The school delivers a Music & Sound Design degree to students who have successfully completed the course.
Program
INTERNSHIP & INDUSTRY PLACEMENTS
Full Time
EMPLOYMENT
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
The Game Data Analyst program opens the door to a variety of careers in the video game, educational games, serious games, and multimedia development sectors.
Game Economy Designer | Game Data Analyst
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