<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">Exploring 'Synapse' to understand the concept of embodiment over immersion in VR games.Embodiment emphasizes physical presence in virtual worlds, going beyond mere immersion and attention.Synapse's intentional design decisions enhance embodiment, like interactive cover system and magazine reloading.Proprioception plays a key role in making virtual objects feel real and enhancing embodiment.Embodiment in VR design is crucial for creating a sense of physical presence and immersion.