One Child's Heart

A project in Buffalo, NY by Camdon Wright
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One Child's Heart is a tabletop roleplaying game about empathy, hope, and human connection in the face of childhood crisis.
Backers: 507
Average Pledge Per Backer: $27

Funded: $13,872 of $3,500
Dates: Apr 16th -> May 16th (30 days)
Project By: Camdon Wright
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Latest News

Community Shout-Outs

May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Wednesday, amazings! We're into our final 24 hours for the game and we're so excited with how things are going! It's been one hell of a journey and that journey wasn't taken alone. The idea that game designers live on their islands of genius is... (Read More)

The Journey of One Child's Heart

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi friends!  A lot of people ask me, "Where did you get the idea for One Child's Heart?" The original idea started in a notebook that I have filled with games notes. The goal of the notebook was to write down everything that came into my head... (Read More)

Rules Clarification!

May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks! We've been hearing a lot of people be upset about the rules, as we explained them, in an update a few days ago. To that end, we'd like to clarify some rules, and also note that at no time are we not open to feedback and workshopping with... (Read More)

Meet the Team: Brian Kurtz!

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Sunday! Just three more days until we're done the Kickstarter and we launch into book production! We really can't believe it's been almost a month! We're excited to hit the final days on this journey with you! Safety has been one of the most... (Read More)

Meet the Team: Brendan Quinn

May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Saturday, rockstars! We're into the final 96 hours. We can't believe we're in the home stretch and we're all tired, excited, and also slightly terrified. We really can't thank you enough for being on this journey with us.  Brendan came onto... (Read More)

Let's Talk Mechanics!

May 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all!  We’re getting closer to the end of the Kickstarter and I want to share some of the reasons behind the design of One Child’s Heart. You get a peak behind the curtain of my brain! The dice mechanics of the game, particularly the... (Read More)

Meet the Team: Tim Rodriguez

May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Good Thursday, unicorns! One of the folks we've always wanted to work with joined our team as we discussed doing memory cards over and over. While it was one thing to have the memories printed out, it was a hassle to shift through all of them... (Read More)

Meet the Team: Our Artists!

May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Good Wednesday, dear ones! Finding art for One Child's Heart was going to be a feat. Fortunately, we had the help of Jabari to connect us with some amazing people. Between their help and meeting people through Deviantart and other artist websites, we... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Unlocked: Upgraded Character Sheets!

May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey rockstars! We're so excited to announce that we hit $11,000 and have unlocked Upgraded Character Sheets! That's so incredible and we can't believe we've come this far. It's all thanks to you wonderful people and we owe you so much gratitude.  We... (Read More)

Meet the Team: Jabari Weathers

May 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Monday! May today be kind and gentle with you, friends. When One Child's Heart was just beginning to form as a project, we knew the cover art had to be incredible. Camdon's first instinct was to reach out to the ever impressive Jabari Weathers... (Read More)

Meet the Team: Serena Verde

May 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We're so excited it's the weekend because it means we got to play awesome games yesterday! Hopefully your weekend is filled with dice rolling, friends, and badass characters too! When we first started recruiting artists, we reached out to our good... (Read More)

Meet the Team: Camdon Wright

May 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Friday, amazings! Because Camdon doesn't want to write about himself, this update is written by me, Kate Bullock, the project manager. I first met Camdon at Metatopia 2017, where he was one of the IGDN scholarship winners and I was demoing... (Read More)

Meet the Team: Menachem Cohen!

May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Wednesday, friends!  We're trucking along nicely heading towards our next goal at $11,000! Thank you so much for all of your support, kindness, and generosity. We're so excited to share this journey with you as we go. Camdon was absolutely... (Read More)

One Child's Heart on the One Shot Podcast!

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey rockstars! We're excited to talk about another podcast the amazing Camdon has been on. One of the highlights for Breakout was getting a chance to run One Child's Heart with the amazing James D'Amato of the One Shot Podcast.  We had the excellent... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Unlocked: Two Player Rules!

April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey rockstars!  We hit 10k last night and we can't believe it! That means the two player rules for One Child's Heart have been unlocked and will be part of the core book! As folks who have been playtesting those, we can tell you that it makes for a... (Read More)

Meet the Team: James Mendez Hodes!

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Monday, friends! It's been a great weekend and we hope you found healing and rest this weekend. We're slowly pushing forward to $10,000 and that's probably one of the most amazing and incredible things we've experienced. We can't thank you... (Read More)

Meet the Team: Elsa Sjunneson-Henry

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
It's been a wonderful campaign so far thanks to you lovely people! We hope you're having a weekend full of self care, self love, and healing. Thank you so much for your incredible support. Elsa was one of the people we've wanted to work with forever... (Read More)

New Stretch Goals!

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey rockstars!  After some rad brainstorming, great conversations, and connecting with some writers we deeply love and respect, we're excited to announce some new stretch goals! First and foremost, we're just about $150 away from unlocking the two... (Read More)

Meet the Team: Kat Kuhl!

April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Friday, friends! Thank you for joining us on this incredible journey! It's been such a wonderful experience this far, just as stressful and full of fear as everyone said it would be. But we're doing some great self care, taking care of our... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Unlocked: 3 New Memories from DC!

April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! We never thought we'd hit all our stretch goals in a week! This has been an incredible journey and we're so grateful that you're on it with us!  Last night we hit our $9500 (what is even happening!?) stretch goal! That means the absolutely... (Read More)

Meet the Team: Miguel Angel Espinoza

April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to everyone for your support and love during this campaign. We’re so excited to be getting close to our last stretch goal, three new memories from DC! And we have new stretch goals coming that we’re super excited about!  We had such an... (Read More)

Meet the Team: Brie Beau Sheldon

April 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning, lovelies! It’s been a wonderful campaign and we’re so grateful for all the love and support folks are showing for us and for One Child’s Heart. It’s our first Kickstarter campaign, and will help set us up for future endeavours... (Read More)

International Shipping Information!

April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning, lovelies! We hope you had a great weekend and remembered to take care of yourself whether you were celebrating a holiday or hanging out enjoying life!  We’ve had a few inquiries about the cost of international shipping. To that end,... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Unlocked: 3 New Memories from Liz!

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
This is so mind blowing! We’re incredibly delighted to have Elizabeth Chaipraditkul be one of our amazing writers! She’ll be joining the writing team for One Child’s Heart to bring us three new memories! Liz is a game developer and writer who... (Read More)

Hear More about One Child's Heart!

April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Good Saturday, lovelies! Thank you once again for all your support and your love. It’s been nearly overwhelming to receive such kindness and we’re so grateful for every moment you’ve given us. We hope you’re having a great weekend and... (Read More)

Meet the Team: Sharang Biswas!

April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Friday, lovelies! It's been an incredible three days and we're excited to see the journey this Kickstarter will take us on. When we began really planning for the Kickstarter, we had a lot of grand ideas. One of them that became deeply important... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Unlocked: 3 New Memories from Misha!

April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much for this incredible support! We’re so delighted to have Misha Bushyager join us! She’ll be on the writing team for One Child’s Heart to bring us three new memories! Misha is a longtime gamer and GM and up and coming designer... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Unlocked: Memory Cards!

April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
You're all so amazing! I can't believe we unlocked another stretch goal! The Memories are one of the most important aspects of One Child’s Heart and while having them in a printable PDF is awesome, having them on hand in a beautiful tarot size deck... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Unlocked: 3 New Memories from Emily!

April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
This is so very incredible! We’re so excited and honoured to have Emily Care Boss join our dynamic team of writers! She’ll be joining One Child’s Heart to bring us three new memories! Emily Care Boss is an analog game designer and... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Unlocked: 3 New Memories from Whitney!

April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Fantastic! We’re so thrilled to be able to bring on the fabulous Whitney Delaglio! She’ll be joining the writing team for One Child’s Heart to bring us three new memories! Whitney M. Delaglio is a lawful evil game designer, artist, and creator... (Read More)

First Stretch Goal: 3 New Memories from Jonaya!

April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! This is so incredible to hit our first stretch goal on day one! We’re excited to announce the incredible Jonaya Kemper will be joining the writing team for One Child’s Heart to bring us three new memories! Jonaya Kemper is an activist,... (Read More)

We're funded!

April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
There’s a moment when you’re witnessing something incredible and a sense of excitement and joy but also peace wash over you. That moment just happened. I can’t thank you enough for getting us funded in two hours. It’s such an amazing,... (Read More)

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