Flare colors were updated—orange smoke on the left and yellow on the right—making it significantly easier to navigate at high speeds. The game also began showing the next two gates instead of just one.
Because the game uses a unique internal update mechanism that often times out on modern networks, you may need alternative methods to install version 1.03. Method 1: Standard PS3 Console (Official) Insert Disc : Place your MotorStorm: Pacific Rift disc into the PS3. Prompted Download
The update addresses several issues reported by players, including: