Crowdfunding is helping an amazing number of projects launch that simply wouldn't happen any other way. Although there's been a lot of doom and gloom that it is cooling (especially for games) based on reports like this:
http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2 ... in-declineI would what other people think. Personally, I think it also depends on the types of projects asking for money. There's a lot of factors like timing...