APO_CF_Nemesis AoK StRaT
(works for every civ, but Nemesis usesVikings or Saracens)

 

Dark age.
First, make as many vills as you can with the food resources you have from the start.
Take the 3 starting vills and build 3 houses.
Get the horse to scout around your base.When you find berries get your first 6 vills on berries. Send the rest to choop trees close to your TC.
When you get 100 WOOD build a WOOD CAMP next to a BIG FOREST or just *NICE SIZED TO LAST A WHILE*.
Keep the vills coming. Have a total of 6 Gold miners, 3 Stone miners and 25 Wood cutters, 15 on Food.

Go to Fedual age.
Get 6 more Gold miners.
Get the following upgrades:
Archery upgrades from blacksmith
Cartography if you got an ally
Wood cutting
Gold mining
Stone mining
Farming

Get 10 to 15 ARCHERS making.

Go to Castle age.
Get Nessacary upgrades for Archers. Get a Castle or two. Make 15 Special Units.
Get the upgrades to help economy:
Wood cutting
Farming
Villagers
LOS
Gold mining
ETC, ETC

Attack with Archers to kill Vills only. That might weaken 'em down, it depends..
Send in special units to hit him.

Go to Imperial age.
Upgrade to elite special unit. Get nessacary upgrades for your army.
Get Economy upgrades. NESSACARY ONES ONLY.
Get a nice big army:
PIKEMEN for HORSES
ARCHERS for VILLS and to pcik off smaller units
ELITE UNIQUE UNIT to HIT BASE hard
Etc etc....

Keep it up and you should see the text "YOU ARE VICTORIOUS" on your screen.
You should Fedual within 15 ,Castle within 18, Imperial within 21. If done you should have a nice victory and go play another game with POSTIVE THINKING.