{"id":11995,"date":"2010-07-21T09:51:59","date_gmt":"2010-07-21T08:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/timewaster-faultline\/"},"modified":"2025-07-02T02:12:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T09:12:15","slug":"timewaster-faultline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/timewaster-faultline\/","title":{"rendered":"Timewaster: Faultline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nitrome.com\/games\/faultline\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-images.sftcdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2010\/07\/platform.jpg\" align=\"middle\" height=\"404\" width=\"560\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Proving there&#8217;s still some life in the <strong>puzzle platform<\/strong> genre comes this quiet little number, <strong>Faultline<\/strong>. It wouldn&#8217;t have looked out of place at the turn of the 90s, but uses an interesting trick to keep the action fresh. It&#8217;s free, and available to play right from your browser.<\/p>\n<p>In Faultline, you control a little robot-thing, who can utilize special points in the environment and drag them together <em>with its flying hands<\/em>, folding space and creating new platforms to navigate. This allows you to scale otherwise impossible heights, create holes to move through and more. The puzzles get harder, and eventually I got stuck&#8230; but I&#8217;m sure with more persistence I&#8217;ll crack it.<\/p>\n<p>Play <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nitrome.com\/games\/faultline\/\"><strong>F<\/strong><strong>aultline<\/strong><\/a> here, which requires the <a href=\"http:\/\/adobe-flash-player.en.softonic.com\/\">Flash plug-in<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Proving there&#8217;s still some life in the puzzle platform genre comes this quiet little number, Faultline. It wouldn&#8217;t have looked out of place at the turn of the 90s, but uses an interesting trick to keep the action fresh. It&#8217;s free, and available to play right from your browser. In Faultline, you control a little &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/timewaster-faultline\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Timewaster: Faultline&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-11995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2019"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11995"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":334859,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11995\/revisions\/334859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11995"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=11995"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=11995"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=11995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}