1999
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This happened in 1999:
- March: LEGOLAND California opens in Carlsbad, California.
- LEGO produces a Star Wars theme with Lucasfilm, beginning a trend of licensed LEGO products.
- Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace is released.
- TECHNIC logo was changed to the new one in the second half year.
- LEGO Racers is released for Nintendo 64, PC, Playstation 2, and Gameboy Color
Themes introduced or discontinued in 1999
- Space is discontinued.
- Ice Planet 2002 is re-released.
- Spyrius theme is re-released.
- UFO and Insectoids themes are discontinued.
- Jungle, a sub-line of LEGO Adventurers is introduced, then discontinued.
- Underground is introduced.
- Slizer/Throwbot is introduced.
- Cyberslam is discontinued.
- TechPlay is discontinued.
- Rock Raiders series is introduced.
- Star Wars is introduced.
- Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, a sub-line of Star Wars is released
- Znap is discontinued.
- Model Team is discontinued.
Sets introduced in 1999
Sets introduced in 1999
| # | Set Name | Pieces | Figures | Price |
| Rock Raiders | ||||
| 4910 | Hover Scout | 39 | 1 | US $3.00 |
| 4920 | Rapid Rider | 38 | 1 | US $4.00 |
| 4930 | The Rock Raiders | 38 | 5 | US $5.99 |
| 4940 | Granite Grinder | 108 | 1 | US $15.00 |
| 4950 | Loader-Dozer | 93 | 2 | |
| 4959 | Loader-Dozer | 93 | 2 | |
| 4970 | Chrome Crusher | 167 | 1 | US $30.00 |
| 4980 | Tunnel Transport | 718 | 2 | US $70.00 |
| 4990 | Rock Raiders HQ | 402 | 5 | US $80.00 |
| Winnie the Pooh | ||||
| 2981 | Pooh's Corner | 8 | 1 | |
| 2982 | Eeyore's Birthday Surprise | 9 | 2 | |
| 2983 | Pooh and Tigger Play Hide and Seek | 12 | 2 | |
| 2984 | Pooh N' Piglet's Honey Hunt | 20 | 2 | |
| 2985 | Tigger's Slide and Wagon | 19 | 2 | |
| 2987 | The Hundred Acre Wood | 37 | 4 | US $30.00 |
| 2988 | Winnie the Pooh Power Bucket | 31 | 3 | |
| Slizer | ||||
| 8500 | Fire/Torch Slizer | 31 | None | |
| 8501 | Ice/Ski Slizer | 34 | None | |
| 8502 | City/Turbo Slizer | 45 | None | |
| 8503 | Sub/Scuba Slizer | 39 | None | |
| 8504 | Judge/Jet Slizer | 44 | None | |
| 8505 | Jungle/Amazon Slizer | 36 | None | |
| 8506 | Rock/Granite Slizer | 34 | None | |
| 8507 | Energy/Electro Slizer | 34 | None | |
| 8508 | Supplementary Discs | 5 | None | $1.99 US |