Jonathan Keefer

Game Curator

Jon wearing Miata slippers

Favorite Coolmath Games: Clicker Heroes, Block the Pig, Tube Master

 

Jon is a strategy game fanatic - his favorite games are open-ended puzzles with strategic, complex systems and creative solutions. He loves that games allow anyone to share in unique experiences, like designing a subway system in Mini Metro: London or building a civilization in Pre-Civilization Bronze Age. He has been helping discover and design games that make you think for Coolmath since 2014. 

 

In his free time, Jon enjoys biking, playing board games, card games, Nintendo, Xbox and PC games. In past lives he has helped design board games and card games, including the Chaotic Trading Card Game and the Twilight movie (yes, that Twilight) board game series.

 

Jon is a graduate of NYU’s Stern School of Business and is deeply passionate about using games as a way to help people think, learn, and grow. His accomplishments in the web gaming space have given him opportunities to share his insights as a speaker and panelist at industry events such as GDC, Gamescom and Pocket Gamer Connects.

Games Reviewed By Jonathan Keefer

Cargo Bridge 2 Gameplay

Cargo Bridge 2

January 30, 2014

An awesome sequel to one of the best bridge building games! Build a bridge so that the workers can gather cargo from the other side.

Paint World 2: Monsters

January 27, 2014

Use monsters to throw one paint creature into another creature of the same color to merge them. Get down to one of each color on each level to win.

Ship Loader Gameplay

Ship Loader

January 23, 2014

Use a giant magnet to grab and load the cargo into the ship. Be sure to balance the weights and load things correctly or you will sink the ship!

Cootie's Life

January 20, 2014

Eat the cells that are smaller than you and avoid hazards or cells that are larger than you. The more you eat, the more you grow! How big can you get?

Duck Life 2 World Champion Gameplay

Duck Life 2: World Champion

January 16, 2014

Collect coins and purchase upgrades to help your duck become world champion. Spend your money wisely to make your duck a champ!

Papas Pastaria Gameplay

Papa's Pastaria

January 13, 2014

Time to run a Pastaria. Use counting and time management to keep your customers happy and make big tips!

Kick The Shrimp

January 9, 2014

In this unique puzzler, the shrimp spin around and around. Grab them and shoot them into the target. Make sure you collect all the stars along the way!

Ninja Miner

January 6, 2014

From the maker of Ninja Painter! Your goal is to collect the gems and stars on each level. Grab the pick of the right color to break down the rock walls.

A Bonte Christmas

December 20, 2013

Help the little Farafalla guy collect dots for his girlfriend in this great Christmas logic puzzler!

5 Similarities

December 17, 2013

Different than your usual find-the-difference games. In this game, you have to find things that are the same!