Free indie game · Android & iOS

Heirs of
Laelaps.

A spaceship. A hostile universe. Your rules.

Arcade spaceship combat meets platforming. Dodge deadly traps, navigate cosmic mazes and take on relentless bosses.

PlatformsAndroid & iOS
GenreSpace shooter × platformer
ControlsTouch & automatic fire
PriceFree to download
Welcome to your next challenge

More than a
space shooter.

Heirs of Laelaps is a free sci-fi action game for Android and iOS, created by independent developer Adrianillo. It brings the precision of a platformer to the intensity of arcade space combat.

Thread your way through shifting corridors. Learn the rhythm of moving traps. Keep your cool when the next boss fills the screen.

Discover what awaits you ↗
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HEIRS OF LAELAPSOFFICIAL VIDEO · YOUTUBE
Built for the challenge

Outfly. Outlast. Overcome.

Easy to pick up. Demanding to master. Every route asks something different of you.

01Combat

Combat with consequences

Face varied enemies and demanding bosses. Automatic fire lets you focus on movement, positioning and survival.

Combat with consequencesView full screenshot
02Navigation

Find your way through

Navigate labyrinths, elevators, moving doors, pendulums, bombs and corridors. Some areas keep your ship within a designated lane.

Find your way throughView full screenshot
03Atmosphere

Expect the unexpected

Fly through fog, darkness and asteroid fields. Changing visibility and meteor showers make every route a different challenge.

Expect the unexpectedView full screenshot
Automatic fireTouch controlsStylized graphicsPhysics-driven hazards
Meet the fleet

Find your kind of firepower.

Explore the ships ↗
01 / FLEETScout Ship

Scout Ship

Fast and agile ship for reconnaissance. Perfect for proximity exploration missions and quick escapes.

02 / FLEETQuantum Bolt

Quantum Bolt

Advanced ship with quantum engine, agile and fast, ideal for intergalactic explorations and high-risk missions.

03 / FLEETAetheron

Aetheron

Heavy combat ship with superior firepower and defensive capabilities.

Promotional illustration of the blue and gold Scout Ship flying through space
01 / SCOUTYOUR SHIP. YOUR WAY THROUGH.
Flight basics

A touch is all
it takes to start.

Move with a touch

Tap the screen to guide your ship. Simple controls. A real test of reflexes.

Let your ship do the shooting

Fire is automatic. Focus on dodging, positioning and finding a safe way through.

Collect. Upgrade. Survive.

Boost your shots, switch ships, gain extra lives and light up dark environments.

The story · Year 2322

Beyond our solar system.
Beyond the familiar.

Humanity has unlocked faster-than-light travel. Discover the legacy of Procris, the Laelaps fleet and the conflict that changed the solar system.

Enter the story ↗
Before you take off

Flight briefing.

Everything you need to know before your first mission.

Still have a question? Contact me ↗
What is Heirs of Laelaps?

Heirs of Laelaps is a free indie sci-fi action game for Android and iOS by Adrianillo. It combines arcade spaceship combat with platform-style traversal, labyrinths, traps and boss fights.

Is it available for Android and iPhone?

Yes. Download the Android version on Google Play or the iOS version on the App Store using the official links on this website. Check your store listing for device compatibility and regional availability.

How do I control the ship?

Tap the screen to move your spacecraft. Your ship fires automatically, leaving you free to focus on dodging enemies, timing your movements and navigating obstacles.

What can I collect during a level?

Collect items to boost your shots, switch ships, earn extra lives and improve visibility in dark environments.

What makes the levels different?

Levels mix spaceship shooting with platform-style challenges: mazes, elevators, moving doors, pendulums, bombs and restricted movement zones. Fog, darkness and meteor showers add further challenges.

Are the New Levels available now?

Yes. The levels shown on the New Levels page are available in Heirs of Laelaps on Android and iOS. They add moving saws, rotating fire hazards, spiked gates, enemy formations and tighter routes.

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From the developer

Adrianillo

Independent developer · Sci-fi enthusiast

Hi there!

I'm an indie developer who's super passionate about video games and science fiction. I poured a ton of effort and love into creating Heirs of Laelaps, hoping you'll enjoy this adventure as much as I enjoyed making it. It's a game built with care and dedication, designed to give you an experience that mixes action, strategy, and exploration. Welcome aboard!

Thanks for giving it a try—I can't wait to hear what you think!

Your next mission starts here

The universe is calling.

Get Heirs of Laelaps for free on Android and iOS. Choose your store and take the controls.