Pao Salcedo

Game Curator

Pao standing over a skillet full of bistek tagalog

Favorite Coolmath Games: Ultimo Soccer, Powercut, 8 Ball Pool

Pao is an advertising copywriter turned game producer. A graduate of the NYU Game Center, he was a playtester for a board game and a copywriter for a mobile game or two before finding Coolmath Games. Outside the hallowed, equation-filled halls of Coolmath, he spends too many hours playing battle royales, not reading enough books, and experimenting with his lola's adobong manok recipe.

Games Reviewed By Pao Salcedo

Numble Gameplay

Numble

August 9, 2023

Step right up and take the daily number challenge! Guess how many objects there are in total. You only have one chance per day, make it count!

Hex and Strings

July 31, 2023

Stretch the string and connect the nodes! Secure each node with the right number of strings. Each string must have a unique path. Can you weave your way through all 50 levels?

Biome Conquest Gameplay

Biome Conquest

July 25, 2023

Drop your tiles and conquer the realm! Play against friends or the computer in this empire-expanding, number-crunching strategy game.

Scalak Gameplay

Scalak

July 17, 2023

Place each shape back where it belongs! Drag the shapes into their proper places across a variety of intricate levels.

One Way Gameplay

One Way

July 14, 2023

You're a blue data point trying to escape a digital dungeon. The administrators have banned downward movement... Can you outsmart them?

Handshakes Gameplay

Handshakes

July 13, 2023

Go out of your way to shake hands! Move through winding halls and dangerous doors to find your friend. Try not to lose your hand while you're at it...

Yarn Untangle Gameplay

Yarn Untangle

June 27, 2023

These threads are all tangled, it's a cat-astrophe! Untangle the yarn and make sure each thread turns pink so it doesn't overlap.

Slide Fit Gameplay

Slide Fit

June 23, 2023

Every node has its block! Swap the blocks until they match the correct colored node. Don't get a mental block while moving the blocks!

Oxxo Gameplay

OXXO

June 22, 2023

In this relaxing puzzle game, no shape should stand alone. Slide matching shapes until all of them are connected!

Notebook Jam Gameplay

Notebook Jam

June 19, 2023

This puzzle is a real page-turner! Flip through the pages and grab the green envelope and all the paperclips.