Editing Trent Reznor (section)

====Video games====
The [[Quake (original soundtrack)|original music]] from [[id Software]]'s 1996 video game ''[[Quake (video game)|Quake]]'' is credited to "Trent Reznor and Nine Inch Nails";<ref>{{cite web | title = Full cast and crew for Quake (1996) (VG) | website = Internet Movie Database | url = http://imdb.com/title/tt0152116/fullcredits | access-date = 2007-09-18 | archive-date = June 26, 2004 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20040626155621/http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0152116/fullcredits | url-status = live }}</ref> Reznor helped record sound effects and ambient audio, and the NIN logo appears on the nailgun ammunition boxes in the game.<ref name="Wired Quake">{{cite magazine | title = The Egos at Id | last = Laidlaw | first = Marc | magazine = [[Wired News]] | date = August 1996 | url = https://www.wired.com/wired/archive/4.08/id_pr.html | access-date = 2007-09-09 | archive-date = March 20, 2014 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140320172851/http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/4.08/id_pr.html | url-status = live }}</ref> Reznor's association with [[id Software]] began with Reznor being a fan of the original ''[[Doom (1993 video game)|Doom]]''. He reunited with id Software in 2003 as the sound engineer for ''[[Doom 3]]'', though due to "time, money and bad management",<ref>{{cite web | author = Trent Reznor | title = Nine Inch Nails: Access | publisher = Nine Inch Nails | date=  July 21, 2004 | url = http://www.nin.com/access/7_21_04/index.php | access-date = 2007-11-06 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070514173115/http://www.nin.com/access/7_21_04/index.php | archive-date = May 14, 2007}}</ref> he had to abandon the project, and his audio work did not make it into the game's final release.

Nine Inch Nails' 2007 major studio recording, ''[[Year Zero (album)|Year Zero]]'', was released alongside an [[Year Zero (alternate reality game)|accompanying alternate reality game]].<ref name="MTVNews">{{cite web | last = Montgomery | first = James | url = http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1552470/20070215/nine_inch_nails.jhtml | title = Weird web trail: conspiracy theory — or marketing for nine inch nails LP? | publisher = [[MTV News]] | date = February 15, 2007 | access-date = 2007-02-15 | archive-date = March 21, 2012 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120321182806/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1552470/nine-inch-nails-conspiracy-campaign.jhtml | url-status = dead }}</ref> With its lyrics written from the perspective of multiple fictitious characters, Reznor described ''Year Zero'' as a [[concept album]] criticizing the [[United States government]]'s current policies and how they will affect the world 15 years in the future.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.gigwise.com/news.asp?contentid=29753 |archive-url=http://arquivo.pt/wayback/20090704090256/http://www.gigwise.com/news.asp?contentid=29753 |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 4, 2009 |title=Trent Reznor Blasts the American Government |work=Gigwise.com |first=Jason |last=Gregory |date=March 26, 2007 |access-date=2007-04-20 }}</ref> In July 2012, it was announced that Reznor had composed and performed the [[theme music]] for ''[[Call of Duty: Black Ops II]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gamehunters/post/2012/07/interview-trent-reznor-pens-black-ops-ii-theme-song/1#.T_yTYnmffZe|title=Interview: Trent Reznor Pens Black Ops II Theme Song|newspaper=USA Today|access-date=2012-07-10|date=July 10, 2012|archive-date=July 11, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120711000144/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gamehunters/post/2012/07/interview-trent-reznor-pens-black-ops-ii-theme-song/1#.T_yTYnmffZe|url-status=live}}</ref>

In December 2024, it was announced that Reznor and Ross would score ''[[Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://blog.playstation.com/2024/12/12/announcing-intergalactic-the-heretic-prophet-a-new-franchise-from-naughty-dog|title=Announcing Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, a new franchise From Naughty Dog 
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