The game's story follows two children entering a dream world, where they are aided by the main character, Nights.

Nights was developed by Sonic Team, with Yuji Naka as producer and lead programmer, and Naoto Ōshima as the character designer and director.

Sonic Team specifically designed Nights as an androgynous character ; Takashi Iizuka commented, " Impressions of the character with regards to gender are totally up to the player.

Nights is an unlockable character in Sonic Riders, Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity and Sonic Shuffle.

* Nights ( character )

The story of Turandot was taken from a Persian collection of stories called The Book of One Thousand and One Days ( 1722 French translation Les Mille et un jours by François Pétis de la Croix — not to be confused with its sister work The Book of One Thousand and One Nights ), where the character of " Turandokht " as a cold princess was found.

An early example of the frame story, or framing device, is employed in the One Thousand and One Nights, in which the character Scheherazade narrates a set of tales ( most often fairy tales ) to the Sultan Shahriyar over many nights.

Though invisible, fate may be considered a leading character in the One Thousand and One Nights.

Early examples of the foreshadowing technique of repetitive designation, now known as " Chekhov's gun ", occur in the One Thousand and One Nights, which contains " repeated references to some character or object which appears insignificant when first mentioned but which reappears later to intrude suddenly in the narrative ".

In the 2006 movie Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby starring Will Ferrell and Sacha Baron Cohen, Cohen's character is reading a copy of L ' Etranger while he is driving his NASCAR race car.

In Six Days Seven Nights, he played the boyfriend of Anne Heche's character.

Sinbad the Sailor is a character from The Book of One Thousand and One Nights, also known as Arabian Nights.

Events in her life were the inspiration for the custodial problems of character Amber Waves in Boogie Nights ( 1997 ), directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.

Universal Studios theme parks, in collaboration with New Line Cinema, used the character for their Halloween Horror Nights event.

She has had a number of high profile roles, including a Tony Award-winning turn in the play Copenhagen on Broadway, as well as a run as the title character in the television comedy-drama The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd, which ran from 1987 to 1991.

Las Noches de Diciembre ( Spanish, " The Nights of December ") is a small terrorist cell led by renegade newspaper columnist Skip Wiley, a brilliant-but-insane Uncle Duke-like character, as El Fuego.

The range of characters included Brian Potter, who would go on to become the primary character in Phoenix Nights, and who Kay said was a combination of all his bosses ' personalities along with the voice of a man he knows.

During this evening, Kay was seen in character as Max ( from Max and Paddy's Road to Nowhere & Phoenix Nights ) discussing the tribute with Paddy ( Patrick McGuinness ).

Al-Khayzuran and her strong personality is believed by many literary historians to be a key influence on Scheherazade, the main character in 1001 Nights.

In the 1950s, some of the well-known films with artistic sensibilities include La Strada ( 1954 ), a film about a young woman who is forced to go to work for a cruel and inhumane circus performer in order to support her family and eventually coming to terms with her situation, Carl Theodor Dreyer's Ordet ( 1956 ), centering around family with a lack of faith amongst it but with a son who believes that he is Jesus Christ and convinced that he is capable of performing miracles, Federico Fellini's Nights of Cabiria ( 1957 ), which deals with a prostitute's failed attempts to find love, and her suffering and rejections, and Wild Strawberries ( 1957 ), by Ingmar Bergman, whose narrative concerns an elderly medical doctor and professor whose nightmares lead him to re-evaluate his life, and The 400 Blows ( 1959 ) by François Truffaut, whose main character is a young man trying to come of age despite the abuse from his parents, schoolteachers, and society in general.

He appeared in Days of Thunder ( 1990 ) as stock car crew member “ Buck Bretherton ” – in 2006 he revisited this film ’ s subject matter as the character of race car driver “ Cal Naughton, Jr .” in Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby.

The focus is on character interaction as the Player Characters are among the sole survivors in an abandoned sanctuary, as all other vampiric forms are cleansed, with the Player Characters given a chance to interact with each other, reconcile and turn to God before 40 Nights are over.

An early example of the frame story is The Book of One Thousand and One Nights, in which the character Scheherazade narrates a set of fairy tales to the Sultan Shahriyar over many nights.

His education began with the reading of Robinson Crusoe ( unabridged ), Gulliver's Travels, the fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen and Madame d ' Aulnoy, the Arabian Nights and ( at the age of 13 ) the poems of Edgar Allan Poe.

The Eagles gave nods to disco with " One of These Nights " ( 1975 ) and " Disco Strangler " ( 1979 ), Paul McCartney & Wings did " Goodnight Tonight " ( 1979 ), Queen did " Another One Bites the Dust " ( 1980 ), The Rolling Stones did " Miss You " ( 1978 ), Chicago did " Street Player " ( 1979 ), The Beach Boys did " Here Comes the Night " ( 1979 ), The Kinks did "( Wish I Could Fly Like ) Superman " ( 1979 ), and the J. Geils Band did " Come Back " ( 1980 ).

1929 was a watershed year: William Wellman with Chinatown Nights and The Man I Love, Rouben Mamoulian with Applause, Alfred Hitchcock with Blackmail ( Britain's first sound feature ), were among the directors to bring greater fluidity to talkies and experiment with the expressive use of sound ( Eyman, 1997 ).

1996 ), which features George Alec Effinger's short " Seven Nights in Slumberland " ( where Nemo interacts with Neil Gaiman's characters The Endless ).

( 1930 ), The King of Jazz ( 1930 ), Viennese Nights ( 1930 ), Kiss Me Again ( 1930 ).

It is possible to complete some of the levels ' goals by wandering around the landscape of Nightopia as Claris or Elliot ( pursued by an egg-shaped alarm clock which will wake up the child and end the level if it catches the player ), but the majority of the gameplay centers on Nights ' flying sequences, triggered by walking into the Ideya palace near the start of each level and merging with the imprisoned acrobat.

* Video games: Secret of Mana and its successor Secret of Evermore ( where the menu was used to accelerate the pacing of combat ), Seiken Densetsu 3, America's Army 3, Habitat, Beyond Good & Evil, Full Throttle, The Curse of Monkey Island, Neverwinter Nights, Normality, The Sims, Perfect Dark, Planescape: Torment, Sacrifice, Saints Row, Saints Row 2, Second Life, Battlefield 2, Freedom Fighters, Ratchet & Clank, Silver, The Temple of Elemental Evil, Crysis, Mass Effect, Warzone 2100, Halo Wars, The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth, Max Payne 3, Trauma Center, Brütal Legend, Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising, Dragon Age: Origins, Prototype, Cortex Command, Imperium Romanum

Countries and continents explored in the Games are Spielburg ( Game 1 ; German folklore ), Shapeir ( Game 2 ; Arabia of 1001 Nights ), Fricana ( Game 3 ; African mythology, esp.

Warner Bros. released a large number of color films from 1929 to 1931, including The Show of Shows ( 1929 ), Sally ( 1929 ), Bright Lights ( 1930 ), Golden Dawn ( 1930 ), Hold Everything ( 1930 ), Song of the Flame ( 1930 ), Song of the West ( 1930 ), The Life of the Party ( 1930 ), Sweet Kitty Bellairs ( 1930 ), Under A Texas Moon ( 1930 ), Bride of the Regiment ( 1930 ), Viennese Nights ( 1931 ), Woman Hungry ( 1931 ), Kiss Me Again ( 1931 ), Fifty Million Frenchmen ( 1931 ), and Manhattan Parade ( 1932 ).

The Christmas Nights levels are included as an unlockable bonus, playable after the main game is completed.

Two main Arabic manuscript traditions of the Nights are known: the Syrian and the Egyptian.

The opening scene of Boogie Nights ( 1997 ), written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, is a three-minute length shot through a bar, presenting all the main characters of the film.

He recorded the soundtrack for Porky's Revenge !, supplying the main theme, " High School Nights ," and was the musical director for a television special starring Carl Perkins, with assorted guests including George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and Rosanne Cash.

The song " Smile " was the theme tune for bank Smile. co. uk's TV advertisements, and was re-recorded for use as the main theme of the Nine Network idents in 2008, and was also parodied in Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights.

Scheherazade is a legendary Persian people | Persian queen and the main storyteller of One Thousand and One Nights.

Yuan-ti appear as the main villain group in the expansion Neverwinter Nights 2: Storm of Zehir.

* Ricky Bobby, The main character in Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby

It is played from an isometric perspective, and the screen, which is not locked to the main character, as in games such as Diablo or Neverwinter Nights, is scrolled with the mouse or the keyboard.

Straparola's main work is two-volume collection Le piacevoli notti ( published in English as The Nights of Straparola or The Facetious Nights of Straparola ), with 75 stories.

In the television series, Phoenix Nights ( season 1, episode 4 ), Brian Potter ( main character ) offers his love interest some Blue Nun.

Benvie and McGettigan are now the main members of Camouflage Nights, which features a revolving door cast of musicians.

As part of their 2009 Halloween Horror Nights attraction, Universal Studios included Ash Williams as a character in their main haunted house.

The four main blót are Jólablót (" Yule blót ") on the winter solstice, Sigurblót (" Victory blót ") on the First Day of Summer, Sumarblót (" Summer blót ") on the summer solstice, and Veturnáttablót (" Winter Nights blót ") on the First Day of Winter.

Screenshot of main character in film: Nights of Cabiria.

* " Arabian Nights ", the main song from the 1992 animated movie Aladdin