Before Volition releases the new multiplayer content for Red Faction: Guerrilla, they're going to mix up the existing content. On Friday, they're adding a new playlist called "Big Boomers."

"Big Boomer" matches are fast-paced and filled with huge ass guns. Here's the full run-down on the rules alterations, maps, and items featured in the playlist, straight from the official RF:G website:

Basics:

• 6 players
• No parties
• Time limits are set to between 5 and 8 minutes.
• Entries with Unlimited ammo have Weapon spawns set to None.
• Entries without Unlimited ammo have Weapon spawns set to Always.
• Movement speed is 120% or 130% in all but one entry.
• Many entries have increased health or regeneration speed.
• Handicap is set to High across the board except for CTF which is Medium.
• Respawn times are reduced to 3 seconds in Anarchy and 7 seconds in DC/CTF.

Anarchy:

• Deadzone: Fleetfoot and Sledgehammer; No BP spawns, No Weapon spawns
• Fall Factor: Jetpack, Thermobaric, Rocket Launcher, and Nano Rifle; Fleetfoot BP spawns, Unlimited ammo
• Radial: Rhino, Peacekeeper, Arc Welder, and Singularity Bomb; Fleetfoot BP spawns, Unlimited Ammo
• Warlords: Thrust, Singularity Bomb, Arc Welder, and Enforcer; Jetpack BP spawns, Unlimted Ammo
• Wreckage: Jetpack, Thermobaric, Rocket Launcher, and Nano Rifle; Fleetfoot BP spawns, Unlimited ammo

Team Anarchy

• Downfall: Jetpack and Singularity Bomb; Fleetfoot BP spawns, Unlimited Ammo
• Excavation: Jetpack, Arc Welder, and Singularity Bomb; Fleetfoot BP spawns, Unlimited ammo
• Pinnacle: Jetpack, Rocket Launcher, Enforcer, and Arc Welder; Fleetfoot BP spawns
• Quarantine: Thrust and Arc Welder; Jetpack BP spawns, Unlimited ammo
• Rift: Jetpack, Thermobaric, Sniper Rifle, and Arc Welder; Thrust BP spawns, Unlimited ammo

Damage Control

• Crash Site: Jetpack, Singularity Bomb, and Reconstructor; Rhino BP spawns, Unlimited ammo
• Quarantine: Fleetfoot, Singularity Bomb, and Reconstructor; Concussion BP spawns, Unlimited ammo

CTF

• Sandpit: Jetpack, Rocket Launcher, Grinder, and Enforcer; Fleetfoot BP spawns
• Crash Site: Concussion, Peacekeeper, and Arc Welder; Vision BP spawns

From September 11th-13th, anyone playing the "Big Boomer" playlist will earn double XP. The Multiplayer Pack for R:FG, adding eight new maps and two new game modes, will be released on September 17th.

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