Recently my friend wanted to try out the game and to his surprise, the menu was a mess. I had no idea how to help him and so I turned here.

You need to be more specific, so that people understand exactly what your talking about.

What do you mean "the menu was a mess"?

Get a screenshot & post it :/

http://forum.toribash.com/showthread.php?t=214180

See the part on updating drivers, it's a fairly common problem and updating graphic card drivers is usually a fix.