[[Nine Inch Nails]] and [[Trent Reznor]]'s music has been used in video games, ranging from the first person shooter ''Quake'' to music games ''Guitar Hero'' and ''Rock Band''. Other uses and references can be found [[In_pop_culture#Video_Games|here]].
==Super Mario LandBatman: Arkham Knight==Reznors are enemy mid-bosses that debuted in 1991's 'Batman: Arkham Knight'Super Mario Land''. Dayv Brooks was an employee of Nintendo of America from 1988-1993, and one of his jobs was giving English names to the Super Mario game characters during the Japanese to English localization process. He named most of features "[[The Wretched]]" in the Koopalings after rock musicians, as well as naming Reznors after Trent Reznor. [httpshttp://www.mariowikiyoutube.com/Dayvv_Brookswatch?v=A0f3vH3BNvc trailer]. Reznor is also credited as "music consultant" for the trailer. ==Call Of Duty: Black Ops II==''Call Of Duty: Black Ops II'' has an instrumental [[Theme From Call Of Duty Black Ops II|theme song]] composed by Reznor.
Reznors later appeared in the real world in the LEGO Super Mario ==Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6==''Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6'' features "Reznor Knockdown[[Head Like A Hole (song)|Head Like A Hole]]" expansion set.
==The Ultimate DOOMCall Of Duty: Black Ops 7==The ''Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7'' features "[[Logo HistoryThe Hand That Feeds (song)|NIN logoThe Hand That Feeds]] is present as an easter egg in a secret room " in ''The Ultimate DOOM'' level "E4M1: Hell Beneath" designed by American McGee the [httphttps://doomwww.wikiayoutube.com/wiki/E4M1:_Hell_Beneath_(Doom)#Triviawatch?v=uUo5gnaYB_w trailer].
==QuakeCrysis 2==''Crysis 2'' features "[[Just Like You Imagined]]" in the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5W2x_cuTM7g trailer]. ==The Darkness II==''The Darkness II''features "[[Quake SoundtrackThe Mark Has Been Made]]" in the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6WKYAZXlCA/ trailer]. ==Dead Island Riptide==''Dead Island Riptide'' was wholly created by Trent Reznor and NIN for use as background and incidental music during gameplay. They also created all features a sample from "[[Vessel]]" in the sound effects for the game[http://youtu. The NIN logo is present on the ammo box for the Nailgunbe/4GU5bfqfU8Y trailer].
==Doom 3==
Through his friendship with John Carmack, Reznor was originally going to be the overall sound producer on ''Doom 3'', providing the main theme and all sound effects and voiceovers. He worked with the game design team for a time, providing material for the E3 2002 alpha demo.
However, Reznor later dropped out due to the time commitment, money, and bad management. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doom_3#Production] Reznor talked about his ''Doom 3 '' experience in-depth in an [[:File:2004_07_21Questions3.gif|Access response]].
The final game didn't contain any music or sounds by Reznor. [[Chris Vrenna]] did the job instead. A leak of an alpha build of the game contained sounds that Reznor had created, and they can be re-added to the final game by installing a custom "[https://gamebanana.com/sounds/352 Trent Reznor Sound Pack]".
==Tony HawkFIFA 14==The soundtrack for ''FIFA 14'' features "[[Copy Of A]]". ==Fortnite Festival==In 2023, ''Fortnite'' released a new game mode called Fortnite Festival, developed by Harmonix. It is a rhythm game similar to Harmonix's Project 8''Rock Band'' series. "The Hand That Feeds" and [[WitchGang]]'s "[[Nothing's Alright]]" were included in the launch songs. "[[Less Than]]", "[[March Of The Pigs (song)|March Of The Pigs]]", and WitchGang's "[[Timeless]]" and "[[Runaway]]" were added with later updates. "[[As Alive as You Need Me To Be (song)|As Alive as You Need Me To Be]]" was added upon the release of the ''[[Tron: Ares (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)|Tron: Ares]]'' album. ==Gran Turismo 6==The soundtrack for ''Gran Turismo 6'' features "[[Came Back Haunted (song)|Came Back Haunted]]". ==Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock==''Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock'' featured "[[Wish (song)|Wish]]", fully playable. The "January Mega Pack" (2011) DLC contained:*"Head Like A Hole"*"The Hand That Feeds"*"[[Closer]]" ==Hi-Fi Rush==''Hi-Fi Rush'' features "[[1,000,000]]" and "[[The Perfect Drug (song)|The Perfect Drug]]". ==Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet==In 2024, Trent Reznor and [[Atticus Ross]] were announced to be scoring the upcoming Naughty Dog Game ''Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet'' at the Game Awards. ==Mass Effect 2==This use has been debunked, but it is included here for those who aren't aware. A track originally thought to be a version of "[[The Day The World Went Away (song)|The Day The World Went Away]]" was used in one of the trailers for this game (the version from the 2009 E3 event). Eventually, it was discovered that the track is actually "Black Dawn" by Machine Vandals (a part of the Methodic Doubt Music collective). ==Midnight Club 3: Dub Edition==The soundtrack for ''Midnight Club 3: Dub Edition'' features "The Hand That Feeds". ==Midnight Club: Los Angeles==The soundtrack for ''Tony HawkMidnight Club: Los Angeles's Project 8' features "1,000,000" and "[[Discipline]]" (listed under "Hard Rock"). ==Need for Speed: Undercover==The soundtrack for ''Need for Speed: Undercover'' features the songs "The Mark Has Been Made" and "[[Getting SmallerThe Warning (Year Zero song)|The Warning]](Stefan Goodchild remix feat. Doudou N'Diaye Rose)".
==Tap Tap RevengeQuake==The iPhone exclusive game ''Tap Tap Revenge'' premiered its first ever special edition version of the game with Tap Tap Revenge: Nine Inch Nails, featuring 13 tracks from ''[[Ghosts I-IVQuake Soundtrack]]'' and ''[[The Slip]]'', hand-picked was wholly created by Trent Reznorand NIN for use as background and incidental music during gameplay. This is They also created all the first game that was co-designed by Reznor, along with long-time art director [[Rob Sheridan]], highlighting a desire that both have pledged sound effects for making a full-blown video the game.<br> The tracks used are:*"[[1,000,000Logo History|NIN logo]]"***"[[Letting You]]"***"[[Discipline]]"***"[[Echoplex]]"*"[[Head Down]]"***"[[Demon Seed]]"*"[[3 Ghosts I]]"*"[[9 Ghosts I]]"*"[[18 Ghosts II]]"*"[[19 Ghosts III]]"*"[[21 Ghosts III]]"***"[[26 Ghosts III]]"*"[[31 Ghosts IV]]"is present on the ammo box for the Nailgun.
''**These songs also have a specially edited version only playable in ==Resistance 2==The videos section of the Alternate Reality Game website "Extreme[http://www.projectabraham.com/ Project Abraham]," mode in for the video game"[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resistance_2 Resistance 2]" uses portions of songs from ''[[Ghosts I-IV]]'' as well as "[[Corona Radiata]]". The Project Abraham Alternate Reality Game was created by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/42_Entertainment 42 Entertainment], who also created the [[Year Zero Research|Year Zero Experience]].
==Rock Band==
''Rock Band'' features 12 twelve fully playable songs from the NIN catalogue, compatible with all three titles of the main series unless otherwise noted:*"[[The Hand That Feeds (song)|The Hand That Feeds]]" - From the original game and exportable to future titles
From the separately purchasable "Nine Inch Nails Pack 1", released February 26, 2008:
*"[[The Collector]]"
*"[[March Of The Pigs (song)|March Of The Pigs]]"*"[[The Perfect Drug (song)|The Perfect Drug]]"
From the separately purchasable "Nine Inch Nails Pack 2", released July 22, 2008:
*"[[Burn (song)|Burn]]"
From the separately purchasable "Pretty Hate Pack 01", released March 1, 2011 and only compatible with ''Rock Band 3'':
*"[[Terrible Lie]]"
*"[[Head Like A Hole (song)|Head Like A Hole]]"
*"[[Sanctified]]"
*"[[The Only Time]]"
Released as a single on November 20, 2012 and only compatible with ''Rock Band 3'':
*"[[Closer]]"From the "2019 DLC Songs" for ''Rock Band 4'' only:*"The Hand That Feeds"
==Guitar Hero: Warriors of RockBand Reloaded==''Guitar Hero: Warriors of RockBand Reloaded'' featured , an iOS mobile game, included "[[Wish (song)|Wish]]The Perfect Drug", fully playable.
An expansion pack was released==Rock Band Unplugged==''Rock Band Unplugged'', featuring*"[[Head Like A Hole (song)|Head Like A Hole]]"*a PlayStation Portable game, included "[[The Hand That Feeds (song)|The Hand That Feeds]]"*"[[Closer]]Perfect Drug".
==Need for Speed: UndercoverTony Hawk's Project 8==The soundtrack for ''Need for Speed: UndercoverTony Hawk's Project 8'' features the songs "[[The Mark Has Been Made]]" and "[[The Warning (Year Zero song)|The WarningGetting Smaller]] (Stefan Goodchild remix feat. Doudou N'Diaye Rose)".
==Midnight Club: Los AngelesTap Tap Revenge==The soundtrack for iPhone exclusive game ''Tap Tap Revenge''Midnight Clubpremiered its first ever special edition version of the game with Tap Tap Revenge: Los AngelesNine Inch Nails, featuring 13 tracks from ''Ghosts I-IV'' features and ''[[The Slip]]'', hand-picked by Reznor. This is also the first game that was co-designed by Reznor, along with long-time art director [[Rob Sheridan]], highlighting a desire that both have pledged for making a full-blown video game.<br>The tracks used are:*"1,000,000" and ***"[[Letting You]]"***"Discipline" (listed under ***"Hard Rock[[Echoplex]]"*"[[Head Down]]"***"[[Demon Seed]]"*"[[3 Ghosts I]]"*"[[9 Ghosts I]]"*"[[18 Ghosts II]]"*"[[19 Ghosts III]]"*"[[21 Ghosts III]]"***"[[26 Ghosts III]]"*"[[31 Ghosts IV]]").
==Resistance 2==The videos section of the Alternate Reality Game website "[http://www.projectabraham.com/ Project Abraham]," for the video game "[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resistance_2 Resistance 2]" uses portions of songs from ''[[Ghosts I-IV]]'' as well as "[[Corona Radiata]]". The Project Abraham Alternate Reality Game is rumoured to be created by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/42_Entertainment 42 Entertainment], who **These songs also created the [[Year Zero Research|Year Zero Experience]]. ==The Darkness II==''The Darkness II'' features "The Mark Has Been Made" have a specially edited version only playable in the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6WKYAZXlCA/ trailer]. ==Batman: Arkham Knight==''Batman: Arkham Knight'' features "[[The Wretched]]Extreme" mode in the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0f3vH3BNvc trailer]. ==Crysis 2==game''Crysis 2'' features "[[Just Like You Imagined]]" in the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5W2x_cuTM7g trailer]. ==Call Of Duty: Black Ops II==''Call Of Duty: Black Ops II'' has an instrumental [[Theme From Call Of Duty Black Ops II|theme song]] composed by Reznor. ==Dead Island Riptide==''Dead Island Riptide'' features a sample from "Vessel" in the [http://youtu.be/4GU5bfqfU8Y trailer]. ==FIFA 14==The soundtrack for ''FIFA 14'' features "[[Copy Of A]]". ==Hi-Fi Rush==''Hi-Fi Rush'' features "1,000,000" and "The Perfect Drug".
==Warframe: 1999==
''Warframe: 1999'' features "[[Into The Void (song)|Into The Void]]" in the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6NyR1Gfvr8 trailer].
==Fortnite==
In 2023, ''Fortnite'' released a new game mode called Fortnite Festival, developed by Harmonix. It is a rhythm game similar to Harmonix's ''Rock Band'' series. "The Hand That Feeds" and [[WitchGang]]'s "Nothing's Alright" were included in the launch songs. "Less Than" and "March of the Pigs" were added with later updates.
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