Players will encounter the Gel Immersion Chamber puzzle towards the end of Poppy Playtime: Chapter 5's story. Players will come across this giant vat of red liquid in Reanimation, with the names of Playtime Co's employees written on the wall beside it. The goal of solving this puzzle is to locate all the valves named after the employees and activate the levers to drain the red liquid and access the room.

All Gel Immersion Chamber Valve Locations in Poppy Playtime: Chapter 5

Poppy Playtime Chapter 5 Gel Immersion Chamber Puzzle Solution 1

After arriving in the Gel Immersion Chamber in Poppy Playtime: Chapter 5, players will need to activate all the valves in the area and turn all the lights green to enter the locked room to the left.

The first thing you'll need to do is pull the yellow lever on the right to start solving the puzzle. After that, the first valve named after Carmine will be to the right of the yellow lever. Simply grab ahold of it using the GrabPack to rotate and activate it.

Poppy Playtime Chapter 5 Gel Immersion Chamber Puzzle Solution 2

Once you pull down the yellow lever, the double doors directly behind you will unlock. Go through the double doors and take the first left into a long corridor. The pathway will have a metal catwalk.

Poppy Playtime Chapter 5 Gel Immersion Chamber Puzzle Solution 3

Once you arrive at an intersection of hallways, the first thing you need to do is go forward into the well-lit area and activate Harley's valve.

Poppy Playtime Chapter 5 Gel Immersion Chamber Puzzle Solution 4

Now, turn around and go back to the intersecting hallway and turn left through the unlocked double doors.

Poppy Playtime Chapter 5 Gel Immersion Chamber Puzzle Solution 5

Keep going forward into the hallway, and you'll spot a valve in front of you. Ignore it for now to keep the navigation simpler, and instead turn left and go through the Poppy Gel-covered doors to the left. Here, you'll activate a valve named Anthony.

Poppy Playtime Chapter 5 Gel Immersion Chamber Puzzle Solution 6

From Anthony's valve, turn right, and you'll find a valve for Eveline at the end of the corridor.

Poppy Playtime Chapter 5 Gel Immersion Chamber Puzzle Solution 8

Now exit the corridors out into the open, and turn left to finally activate the fifth and final valve named Bruno for the Gel Immersion Chamber puzzle in Poppy Playtime: Chapter 5.

Poppy Playtime Chapter 5 Gel Immersion Chamber Puzzle Solution 7

From Bruno's valve, turn right and keep following the set of corridors till you return to the Gel Immersion Chamber room. Pull the blue lever to the left to drain all the red liquid from the room, and wait for the red door to open.

Once the doors open, get inside to grab one of the Wrongside Outimal collectible dolls called 'Loopsy Noodle' in Poppy Playtime: Chapter 5.

Here's a video walkthrough of the Gel Immersion Chamber puzzle in Poppy Playtime: Chapter 5, for players who need further assistance with the locations of the valves.

Horror
Survival Horror
Psychological Horror
Puzzle
Mystery
Systems
Released
February 18, 2026
Developer(s)
Mob Entertainment
Publisher(s)
Mob Entertainment
Poppy Playtime Chapter 5 Broken Things Press Image 1

WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL

Number of Players
Single-player
Steam Deck Compatibility
Unsupported
PC Release Date
February 18, 2026
Genre(s)
Horror, Survival Horror, Psychological Horror, Puzzle, Mystery
Platform(s)
PC