# Getting Started

1.) [Open the Harvest Moon Telegram app](https://t.me/nearharvestmoonbot/harvest_moon) OR [Open the Harvest Moon webapp](https://wallet.meteorwallet.app/wallet/harvest_moon/harvest)

2.) Choose an account name and create account

3.) Tap Harvest to start mining $MOON!

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**Congratulations on Your First Reward!** After each harvest, you'll see a 'Harvest Summary' displaying the amount of $MOON collected, along with your overall game stats and ranking. Each harvest also enters you into a lottery for additional prizes, including:

* **Contracts**: Use these to recruit Tinkers, accelerating your $MOON/hour production rate.
* **Partner Rewards**: As a gateway to the NEAR ecosystem, we facilitate token distributions from other blockchain projects, ranging from meme coins to DeFi tokens and new apps. Stay active for a chance to qualify for extra tokens during partner campaigns.

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