# How to token gate a Release Branch

## Creating a new token gated access config

1. After clicking on your game card on the home page or navigating directly to `https://developers.hyperplay.xyz/<account_name>/<project_name>/settings`, scroll down to "Networks & Tokens". Add your token contract.

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2. Click "Access Configs"

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3. Click "Create Access Config"

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4. Enter an access config title, check "Requires Advanced token-gating configuration", and enter the required balance of tokens for each contract.

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5. Navigate to `https://developers.hyperplay.xyz/<account_name>/<project_name>/settings`  directly or by clicking on your game card on the home page. Next, select the new access config in the dropdown for the desired channel. Click update. Now your release channel downloads will be gated by the selected access config.

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