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You wouldn’t think a song by British vocalist M.I.A. featuring gunshots and taking money would translate to the Protoss in StarCraft II but it kinda works. The StarCraft II community has come up with some awesome stuff. All the custom maps and minigames created with the in-game editor have been thoroughly enjoyable, but it’s videos like the parody of Justin Bieber’s song “Baby” changed to “Banelings” – featuring the SC2 commentator Husky – that really show dedication. In that same vein comes another parody, this time using the M.I.A. song “Paper Planes,” featuring the Protoss race and the desire to […]