According to this Gamasutra report, the overall trend for games is good. Video games are covered in the bottom half.
Games on Kickstarter in 2015
It looks like most of the money is going to a small number of big projects: $500k and up. At least the funding has bounced back considerably from a low in 2014, even though it wasn't quite up to the 2013 peak.
Games on Kickstarter in 2015
It looks like most of the money is going to a small number of big projects: $500k and up. At least the funding has bounced back considerably from a low in 2014, even though it wasn't quite up to the 2013 peak.