The famous Amiga games developer, Paolo Cattani has provided his classic Amiga game to be pre-installed on the new A600GS computer. Virtual GP is from […]
Swiv music maker Andrew tests GRIND at SpillExpo
The legendary composer Andrew Barnabas. Best known to Amiga enthusiasts as "Nightshade" of the legendary group Crusaders, Barnabas is the creative force behind the iconic, high-energy soundtrack of the 1991 shoot 'em up classic, SWIV for the Amiga home computers. He and many more could try Grind for the very first time in Norway at the SpillExpo event thanks to Grind developer tsak, Amitopia, and Crusaders. People could come to the Crusaders' stand between the 7th and 9th of November 2025 and try Grind! That was a remarkable success for sure! Andrew Barnabas, together with many other visitors at the…
Framethrower is Here! Integrates Native Video Directly into PiStorm’s HDMI
Finally! The long-anticipated Framethrower adapter, an essential add-on for the popular PiStorm accelerator, is now officially available for the Amiga 500 and Amiga 2000! For 30 euros or less... And even cheaper still if you build your own. This is a bargain upgrade for your PiStorm Amiga. The Technical Deep Dive of the Framethrower The Framethrower is developed by Claude Schwarz. This ingenious piece of hardware by him finally solves the long-standing video problem. PiStorm users needed to separate outputs for the Amiga's native chip graphics and the accelerated RTG (Retargetable Graphics) desktop until now. For the technically minded, the…
The Settlers II Physical Amiga release Experience
It's not often that a new full game gets released in a box these days, with a shortcuts guide, postcards, and a proper manual! It's also not often that the Amiga gets such a high-quality title released for it either, but LOOK did it at Amiga40! Check out the quality of The Settlers II release! Most of the applications for modern computers are today, either games or serious programs today. They are all getting only digital releases. Everything is online, and if you want to read, you need to print the manual yourself. But not so on the Amiga! The…
Swiv music maker Andrew tests GRIND at SpillExpo
The legendary composer Andrew Barnabas. Best known to Amiga enthusiasts as "Nightshade" of the legendary…
Framethrower is Here! Integrates Native Video Directly into PiStorm’s HDMI
Finally! The long-anticipated Framethrower adapter, an essential add-on for the popular PiStorm accelerator, is now…
The Settlers II Physical Amiga release Experience
It's not often that a new full game gets released in a box these days,…
Powershark USB-C Purchase Experience Review
The Powershark USB-C Power is here, and it’s available at Amiga retailers. Here is my personal Review of the Powershark purchase that I personally bought […]
Power Adapters with USB-C cables that Works!
In my review of Powershark here, my verdict still stands. All items should be available for purchase from the retailers that are allowed to sell […]
New Amiga site for Norwegians!
Back in 1996, Amitopia was launched as a Norwegian Amiga magazine. In 2006 I decided to make it international, but now I feel it’s time […]
A600GS HDF Support
The awesome team behind the new A600GS home computer that comes with support for AmigaOS 68k software, is now getting Hard Drive File support. This […]
Mounting IPF, DMS, ADF, HDF, and ISO with Isomount 3.3
With the latest AmigaOS 3.2.2.1 you can open ADF files. But if you like to use other versions of AmigaOS 3.x, then Isomount is a […]
ZZAP! Live 2024 Event 17th of August!
We are proud to announce our next ZZAP! Live event in collaboration with South West Amiga Group and Retro Computer Museum. The ZZAP! Live event will […]