Half Empty

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Half Empty
WarioWare: Twisted! WarioWare Gold
Appears in	WarioWare: Twisted! WarioWare Gold
Type	Dr. Crygor (Twisted!) Penny (Gold)
Command(s)	Pour!
Info	"Cooking is a major pain. You gotta measure everything just right." (Twisted!) "Tilt the beaker to adjust the fluid level until it sits between the two red lines. Let the experiment begin!" (Gold)
Controls	– Tip glass (Twisted!) – Tip beaker (Gold)
Time limit	8 beats (Gold)
Target score	10

Half Empty is one ofDr. Crygor'smicrogames inWarioWare: Twisted! It returns inWarioWare Gold as one ofPenny's microgames. The microgame's name is a play on "Is the glass half empty or half full?", an expression used to compare and contrast optimistic and pessimistic outlooks on a given situation.

Gameplay[edit]

The game's purpose is to reduce the water level until it gets between the two red arrows. To do so, the player has to tilt the system to tip the container.

1st level difficulty: The space between the arrows is large.
2nd level difficulty: The space between the arrows is a bit smaller.
3rd level difficulty: The space between the arrows is much smaller.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	めぶんりょう^[?] Mebunryō	Measuring by Eye
French	À moitié vide^[?]	Half empty
German	Halbleer (Gold)^[?]	Half empty
Italian	Mezzo vuoto^[?]	Half empty
Spanish	Medio vacío^[?]	Half empty

Notes[edit]

An extended version of the music in this microgame is used in the microgameTapped Out.
Part of the music in this microgame is heard on the TV in Mona's story.

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WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$! /WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Party Game$!	Banana Munch •Mirror Mirror •Wrong Way Highway •Bad Man Bash •Berry Berry Good •Cat Nap •Make My Clay •Rough Puff •Hard Core •Cymbalism •Mashin' Martians •Body Block •Funky Fountain •Assembly Line •What's Your Beef? •Spoon Spectacular •Whoop-De-Doodle •Raging Rhino •Veg Out •Quickie Quiz •Cheeky Monkey •Pod Pinch •Shake! •Kettle Mettle •Alien Laser Hero
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