{"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. 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