Alexa and Peter are joined by Mary Kish to talk about Tokyo Game Show, getting sweaty in Japan, and VR. Peter also offers some advice on where to buy cool old games in Akihabara.

Episode 16: Missing in Action - Japanese Nintendo Hardware

Sep 16th, 2016 39m 52s

While Alexa is away covering the Tokyo Game Show, Peter pulls Justin and Matt into the studio to teach them a thing or two about Japanese-exclusive Nintendo consoles and add-ons.

Episode 15: Dragon Quest

Sep 9th, 2016 38m 7s

Peter and Alexa are joined by Justin Haywald to recap PAX'x Final Fantasy XV news and discuss Dragon Quest!

Episode 14: Making Western RPGs and Borrowing the "J"

Sep 2nd, 2016 44m 25s

Designer Jolie Menzel (South Park: The Fractured But Whole) stops by to chat with Alexa and Peter about designing Western RPGs with Japanese influence, the importance of narrative, and Sonic the Hedgehog.

Episode 13: Final Fantasy Tactics

Aug 26th, 2016 54m 59s

It's finally happening! Peter delivers his long-awaited treatise on Final Fantasy Tactics for Alexa and Matt. Spoilers: it's amazing.

Episode 12: Kingsglaive and Final Fantasy XV

Aug 19th, 2016 50m 8s

It's all Final Fantasy XV today as Peter, Alexa, and Matt discuss the game's delay, new footage, and the Kingsglaive film. Mostly spoiler free (except for a certain purple creature...)!

Episode 11: Listener Q&A!

Aug 12th, 2016 45m 41s

In this special episode of Airship, the crew takes listener questions. And yes, Peter brings up Final Fantasy Tactics.

Episode 10: Indie JRPGs

Aug 5th, 2016 57m 32s

Indie developer Adam Rippon stops by to talk about making indie JRPGs, what the "J" really means anyway, dropping out of school to make games and all those mobile Final Fantasy games coming out.

Episode 9: Our Favorite Game Composers

Jul 29th, 2016 1h 28m

Alexa, Peter, and Matt are joined by composer Dale North to talk about their favorite Japanese game composers. Dale also shares some words of wisdom and a few awesome anecdotal stories.

Episode 8: I Am Setsuna

Jul 25th, 2016 1h 2m

WARNING: Spoilers for I Am Setsuna! Vince Ingenito of IGN joins Peter and Alexa to discuss the debut game from Tokyo RPG Factory.

Episode 7: Star Ocean 5

Jul 1st, 2016 57m 17s

Alexa Ray is joined by Polygon's Phil Kollar to talk about Star Ocean 5 and what they want from their JRPGs. WARNING: Huge spoilers for Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness!

Episode 6: E3 Reactions

Jun 24th, 2016 58m 15s

We're back from E3 and ready to talk some smack! Peter and Alexa are joined by Alex Newhouse and Matt Espinelli to rehash everything from Kojima's new groove to the Final Fantasy XV demo and Resident Evil 7.

Episode 5: E3 Predictions

Jun 10th, 2016 1h 2m

We're back! Alexa and Peter are joined by Tamoor and Lucy from the UK team to discuss their hopes, dreams and fears surrounding E3 and their favorite franchises. Also Peter talks about Final Fantasy Tactics again.

Episode 4: Missing in Action - Super Nintendo Part 1

Apr 22nd, 2016 40m 20s

Justin and Matt join Peter this week for part one of our look back at Japanese-exclusive Super Nintendo RPG series, including Dragon Quest, Fire Emblem, and Shin Megami Tensei.

Episode 3: Gusted

Apr 8th, 2016 59m 30s

GameSpot's own Mike Mahardy joins us to chat Dark Souls III and what would happen if all those souls were replaced with farts. Nights of Azure and Gust; Final Fantasy XV news tidbits; could they really be making FF XII HD; the ongoing localizat

Episode 2: Broverload

Apr 1st, 2016 1h 2m

IGN's Marty Sliva joins us as we recap the Uncovered: Final Fantasy XV event! Also, "catoblepas" is a dirty word and Alexa reveals she tried to play blitzball in real life once.

Episode 1: The Golden Age and the Coming Storm

Mar 24th, 2016 1h 3m

Square Enix is trying to recapture the magic of classic-era JRPGs with I Am Setsuna; how do you JRPG even; Tabata gets the job done; Peter hates Jenova; crackpot theories about Final Fantasy XV; Alexa is attending the big Final Fantasy XV next

Welcome to Airship!

Mar 24th, 2016 2m 13s

Introducing Airship: Final Fantasy and Beyond, a weekly podcast dedicated to breaking down the news and discussions surrounding your favorite and upcoming Japanese games. Each week Alexa Ray and Peter--joined by a rotating cast of fellow GameSp

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