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Amiga 1600 Project Is Here!
It's time for new Amiga emotions in 2026, and what a first news item that Amitopia can bring to you! The Amiga 1600 Project! The project is called Amiga 1600 (confidentially A1600), which is a project inspired by the historic Amiga 1000, from which it inherits style and philosophy, but in a more compact, more powerful, and richer in modern functionality. If you love the Amiga 1000 from 1985, and if you like to build, fashion, and experiment, then the Amiga 1600 is designed just for you.Prepare your station: the new “classic” generation is coming from Italy with full Amiga…
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…
Amiga 1600 Project Is Here!
It's time for new Amiga emotions in 2026, and what a first news item that…
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…
Hollywood 8 Review
Hollywood is one of the programming languages that is still evolving on Amiga. It makes it easy for people to release apps on several platforms […]
Review of CF2IDE by Archi-TECH for Amiga 600 and Amiga 1200
With a big thanks to Retro Ready. Amitopia got this awesome CF2IDE adapter from them which is made by Archi-TECH for review. CF2IDE adapter is now […]
Interview with Karl Marx about the Future of Amiga
Why we should abandon Amiga as the fetishist commodity and turn back to the People’s cause. Krzysztof: Dr. Marx, I am happy that you joined […]
Strife is Finally out for AmigaOS
When Doom came out back in the days it was a huge hit. To kill monsters with weapons and a chainsaw even was a very […]