Build your own multiplayer games with Unity!
Multiplayer games like Minecraft, Fortnight, and World of Warcraft top the charts as some of the world’s most-played games – making multiplayer skills essential for game developers.
The Unity Engine is the perfect choice for creating multiplayer games. It features comprehensive networking capabilities including built-in networking APIs and easy integration with popular multiplayer frameworks, making multiplayer functionality easier to learn and implement in your games.
The Multiplayer Game Development Mini-Degree
The Multiplayer Game Development Mini-Degree is the world’s most comprehensive collection of courses on creating multiplayer games in Unity and Photon – the fast, reliable, and scalable networking solution used by AAA studios including Ubisoft, Square Enix, SEGA, and Oculus.
You’ll build real, portfolio-ready games in the most popular genres, including RPGs, battle royales, and strategy games, all while mastering skills and techniques that can easily be applied to your own personal projects!
Learn All About
- Networking basics
- Lobbies & menus
- Real-time chat
- Tile-based worlds
- Genre-based mechanics
Your Multiplayer Portfolio
Create a portfolio of multiplayer game projects, including:
Curriculum
- Coding in Unity with C#
- Build your first 3D games
- Networking with Photon
- Lobby browsers
- Unity’s UI system
- Timer systems
- Player health
- Pickups
- Customizable force fields
- Spectator cameras
- Dynamic, tile-based worlds
- Chatbox communication
- Generating enemies
- Unit stats & attack ranges
- Grid-based movement
- Turns & winning conditions
Why Learn Game Development?
With a multi-billion dollar market and strong career opportunities, the games industry is full of great opportunities for developers who have the right skills. Unity – the engine used in this course – is one of the most popular engines in the world – so you can be confident that the skills you’ll learn will set you up for future success.
WHO CAN TAKE THESE COURSES?
We start with the absolute basics and go through everything step-by-step – so even if you have zero experience in programming, you’ll be able to easily follow along.
More experienced? Whether you’re wanting to brush up, expand your skills, or learn a new technology, our courses are structured in a way that makes it easy to skip ahead to the lessons that are relevant and interesting to you.
REINFORCE YOUR LEARNING
Zenva’s courses feature quick challenges that will speed up your learning.
Access live coding lessons where you can practice coding right in your browser, and instantly see the results of any changes you make to the code:

Reinforce key concepts with in-course quizzes, which appear throughout courses:

COURSES BY THE WORLD’S BEST
Our course instructors aren’t just fun to learn from – they’re also serious gamers, qualified coders, and have been formally certified by Unity Technologies and CompTIA for their excellent programming and teaching skills. That way, you can be confident that you’re developing strong, modern skills that will set you up for success as a game developer.

YOUR COURSES, YOUR WAY
Learn with project-based courses that are designed to be flexible – access them 24/7, fit them around your schedule, and choose the learning materials that suit you best.
With an online platform optimized for all modern devices, you can even learn on the go!
✅ Watch video lessons
✅ Download course printouts
✅ Explore interactive lessons
✅ Practice with source code
✅ Build real projects
✅ Earn completion certificates
ACHIEVE REAL RESULTS
Our community of 1,000,000+ learners and developers have used the skills learned with us to publish their own games and websites, land their dream jobs, and even start their own businesses – and you have the potential to do the same!
Check out what our learners think below:
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MIHIR PATEL
I love the lectures, concise course objectives, and how they not only teach you enough to get started, but prepare you for the advanced stuff later down the road.
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MONICA MANCUSI
With Zenva, I started learning a more accurate way to approach problems and develop solutions. It’s full of interesting topics that I love to learn in conjunction with my work.
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CRAIG BICKFORD
I chose Zenva because of the large selection of topics and the fact that I can choose what courses I want to take whenever I want to take them. That level of freedom is unique to Zenva.
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ANDREA CARDENAS-ROEDER
The Unity courses at Zenva helped me achieve a level of comfort with game development that I didn’t think was possible. They give you the confidence to expand your skills, and were so easy to understand.