I haven't played enough of Black Ops II » 11/15/12 8:00pm 11/15/12 8:00pm to render a real verdict on how I feel about as a game, I can say for sure that I enjoy the soundtrack. It's a cut up from past games in the series, an exciting, diverse blend of whirling orchestral parts, ethnic instruments and atmospheric electronics.

Who do you call when you want electro-tinged, industrial-inflected rock for a world gone wrong? Trent Reznor, of course. Along with groundbreaking work as a recording artist in the 1990s, Reznor's done film for both The Social Network and The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo. » 7/10/12 9:38am 7/10/12 9:38am

Remember back in 1996 when Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails fame did the music for Quake? His music in the launch trailer for The Darkness II sounds pretty much just like that. » 1/24/12 5:30pm 1/24/12 5:30pm

Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor doesn't have much of a video game pedigree—he contributed to id Software's Quake and Doom 3—but the man is no stranger to games. He even pitched one, long ago. » 4/08/09 8:40pm 4/08/09 8:40pm